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8 Lister Tye

CM2 9LS

CHELMSFORD

Current

C

73

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in CHELMSFORD, CM2 9LS. The property offers 131mยฒ (1410 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ813, comprising ยฃ549 for heating, ยฃ126 for hot water, and ยฃ138 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2022 for ยฃ665,000.

How Does 8 Lister Tye Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this CHELMSFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ813 are approximately ยฃ987 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 131mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ). At 3.7 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 CM2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs CHELMSFORD

This property73
Average63
+16% better
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vs CM2

This property73
Average61
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ121/year more than the CHELMSFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 20 Apr 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

8 Lister Tye

CM2 9LS

CHELMSFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

131.0 mยฒ

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 83

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

28 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

161 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

20 Apr 2022

marketed sale

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About CHELMSFORD

CHELMSFORD is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in CHELMSFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The CM2 postcode district contains over 19400 registered properties.

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Property Sale History

ยฃ665,000

21 November 2022

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ549.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ126.0/yr

Save ยฃ47/yr

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Lighting

64.0% low energy

ยฃ138.0/yr

Save ยฃ37/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully triple glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, limited 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 64% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Moulsham Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขCM2 9DG

Last inspected: Apr 2018

โœ“Good

Moulsham Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขCM2 9DG

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“Good

Moulsham High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขCM2 9ES

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Oaklands Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขCM2 9PH
?Not yet rated

Great Baddow High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขCM2 9RZ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โœ“Good

Beehive Lane Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขCM2 9SR

Last inspected: Apr 2022

โญOutstanding

Larkrise Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCM2 9UB

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

Meadgate Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCM2 7NS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime339 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

118 incidents (35%)

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Shoplifting

49 incidents (14%)

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Anti-social behaviour

44 incidents (13%)

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Public order

23 incidents (7%)

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Vehicle crime

21 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.

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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