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64 Alexandra Road

SS4 3HD

ROCHFORD

Current

D

55

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in ROCHFORD, SS4 3HD. The property offers 93mยฒ (1001 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 ยฃ1590, comprising ยฃ1060 for heating, ยฃ433 for hot water, and ยฃ97 for lighting. The property produces 5.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 64 Alexandra Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this ROCHFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. At ยฃ1590 per year, energy costs are below the national average of ยฃ1800. The 93mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property55
Average60
-8% below
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vs ROCHFORD

This property55
Average62
-11% below
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vs SS4

This property55
Average61
-10% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ912/year more than the ROCHFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(55 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 9 Nov 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

64 Alexandra Road

SS4 3HD

ROCHFORD

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

93.0 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

55 / 100

Potential: 82

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

5.2 tonnes/year

55 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

314 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

9 Nov 2024

marketed sale

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About ROCHFORD

ROCHFORD is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in ROCHFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are ยฃ382 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SS4 postcode district contains over 7100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ROCHFORD area.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ1060.0/yr

Save ยฃ334/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ433.0/yr

Save ยฃ325/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ97.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Ashingdon Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSS4 3LN

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

The King Edmund School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขSS4 1TL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Greensward Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขSS5 5HG

Last inspected: Feb 2018

โœ“Good

Holt Farm Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขSS4 1RS

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Holt Farm Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขSS4 1RS

Last inspected: Mar 2018

โœ“Good

Plumberow Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขSS5 5BX

Last inspected: Jun 2018

โœ“Good

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.3 miles awayโ€ขSS4 1RF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Waterman Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.4 miles awayโ€ขSS4 1QF

Last inspected: Jan 2018

โœ“Good

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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

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

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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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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