Energy Performance Certificate
87a, Rayleigh Avenue
SS9 5DL
LEIGH-ON-SEA
Current
C
77
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 5DL. The property offers 322m² (3466 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1511, comprising £1250 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £141 for lighting. The property produces 6.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does 87a, Rayleigh Avenue Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this LEIGH-ON-SEA property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1511 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 322m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEIGH-ON-SEA
vs SS9
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £689/year more than the LEIGH-ON-SEA average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 4 Jul 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
87a, Rayleigh Avenue
SS9 5DL
LEIGH-ON-SEA
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
322.0 m²
9.0 total rooms
9.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
115 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
4 Jul 2019
marketed sale
About LEIGH-ON-SEA
LEIGH-ON-SEA is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in LEIGH-ON-SEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £428 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SS9 postcode district contains over 16200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1250.0/yr
Hot Water
£120.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£141.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Grove Wood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Edwards Hall Primary School
PrimaryWyburns Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Fairways Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Westerings Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
The FitzWimarc School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
The Eastwood Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
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: 160 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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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.