Energy Performance Certificate
6 Church Farm Way
CO4 5JJ
COLCHESTER
Current
B
86
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in COLCHESTER, CO4 5JJ. The property offers 19.65m² (212 sq ft) of compact living space. With an EPC rating of B (86/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £234, comprising £168 for heating, £50 for hot water, and £16 for lighting. The property produces 0.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 6 Church Farm Way Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 86/100, this COLCHESTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £234 are approximately £1566 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 19.65m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CO4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COLCHESTER
vs CO4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 86/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £446/year less than the COLCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 3 Aug 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
6 Church Farm Way
CO4 5JJ
COLCHESTER
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
19.65 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
86 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 tonnes/year
35 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
214 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
3 Aug 2009
new dwelling
About COLCHESTER
COLCHESTER is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in COLCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £512 below the COLCHESTER average, offering good value. The CO4 postcode district contains over 17700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£168.0/yr
Hot Water
£50.0/yr
Lighting
2.0% low energy
£16.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m?K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m?K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Myland Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Queen Boudica Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Camulos Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Braiswick Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Highwoods Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
The Trinity School
SecondaryThe Gilberd School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
North Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
74 incidents (42%)
Anti-social behaviour
29 incidents (16%)
Public order
15 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
14 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
13 incidents (7%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.
Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.