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Energy Performance Certificate

61, Maple Gate

IG10 1PR

LOUGHTON

Current

D

62

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LOUGHTON, IG10 1PR. The property offers 37m² (398 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £599, comprising £433 for heating, £124 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2021 for £241,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 61, Maple Gate Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this LOUGHTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £599 are approximately £1201 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 37m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 IG10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs LOUGHTON

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs IG10

This property62
Average59
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £154/year less than the LOUGHTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 3 May 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

61, Maple Gate

IG10 1PR

LOUGHTON

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

37.0

2.0 total rooms

0.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

55 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

325 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 May 2018

marketed sale

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About LOUGHTON

LOUGHTON is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in LOUGHTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £320 below the LOUGHTON average, offering good value. The IG10 postcode district contains over 10400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£241,000

30 April 2021

Type: Flat

£14,000(-5.5%)

vs previous sale

£255,000

15 June 2018

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

No system present: electric heaters assumed

£433.0/yr

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Hot Water

£124.0/yr

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Lighting

71.0% low energy

£42.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

No system present: electric heaters assumed

Very Poor

Main Fuel

To be used only when there is no heating/hot-water system

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Staples Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayIG10 1HR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayIG10 2DY
?Not yet rated

Hereward Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 2HR
?Not yet rated

Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 3SR

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Davenant Foundation School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 2LD

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

The Alderton Junior School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 3HE

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

The Alderton Infant School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayIG10 3HE

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Debden Park High School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayIG10 2BQ

Last inspected: Jan 2017

Outstanding

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 202 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:202 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:30 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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

Above Average139 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

41 incidents (29%)

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Shoplifting

20 incidents (14%)

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Anti-social behaviour

18 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

16 incidents (12%)

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Theft

11 incidents (8%)

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.

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