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99, Hill House Drive, Chadwell St. Mary

RM16 4DS

GRAYS

Current

C

74

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in GRAYS, RM16 4DS. The property offers 63.3mยฒ (681 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 ยฃ428, comprising ยฃ210 for heating, ยฃ135 for hot water, and ยฃ83 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 99, Hill House Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this GRAYS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ428 are approximately ยฃ1372 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.5 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 RM16 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs GRAYS

This property74
Average63
+17% better
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vs RM16

This property74
Average62
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ146/year less than the GRAYS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 17 Aug 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

99, Hill House Drive

Chadwell St. Mary

RM16 4DS

GRAYS

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

63.3 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 77

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

40 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

265 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

17 Aug 2010

marketed sale

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About GRAYS

GRAYS is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in GRAYS have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ364 below the GRAYS average, offering good value. The RM16 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

ยฃ210.0/yr

Save ยฃ12/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ135.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

ยฃ83.0/yr

Save ยฃ41/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

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor
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Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Chadwell St Mary Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขRM16 4DH

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

Herringham Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขRM16 4JX

Last inspected: May 2022

โœ“Good

The Gateway Primary Free School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขRM16 4LU

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Tilbury Pioneer Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขRM18 8HJ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

โœ“Good

Woodside Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขRM16 2GJ

Last inspected: Jul 2018

โœ“Good

The Gateway Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขRM16 4LU

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Lansdowne Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.5 miles awayโ€ขRM18 7QB

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โœ“Good

Orsett Heath Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1.5 miles awayโ€ขRM16 2QH

Last inspected: Oct 2023

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: 426 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:426 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:171 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.

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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.

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