Energy Performance Certificate
7, Hooper Avenue
CO2 9FE
COLCHESTER
Current
C
75
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in COLCHESTER, CO2 9FE. The property offers 76.64m² (825 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £544, comprising £386 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £63 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 7, Hooper Avenue Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this COLCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £544 are approximately £1256 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CO2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COLCHESTER
vs CO2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £136/year less than the COLCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 24 Sept 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
7, Hooper Avenue
CO2 9FE
COLCHESTER
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
76.64 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
181 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
24 Sept 2010
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 £294 below the COLCHESTER average, offering good value. The CO2 postcode district contains over 14800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£386.0/yr
Hot Water
£95.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£63.0/yr
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Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.34 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 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 57% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Monkwick Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
The Thomas Lord Audley School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Cherry Tree Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2013
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
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: 420 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) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
48 incidents (44%)
Anti-social behaviour
18 incidents (16%)
Vehicle crime
11 incidents (10%)
Public order
8 incidents (7%)
Criminal damage
7 incidents (6%)
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.
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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.