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Energy Performance Certificate

Badgers, Great Gibcracks Chase

CM2 7TG

CHELMSFORD

Current

B

90

Potential

A

92

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in CHELMSFORD, CM2 7TG. The property offers 548m² (5899 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (90/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £2604, comprising £1887 for heating, £347 for hot water, and £370 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Badgers Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 90/100, this CHELMSFORD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £2604 annually are £804 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 548m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). 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 property90
Average60
+50% better
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vs CHELMSFORD

This property90
Average63
+43% better
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vs CM2

This property90
Average61
+48% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 90/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £1912/year more than the CHELMSFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(90 points)

Potential Rating

A(92 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 9 Mar 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Badgers

Great Gibcracks Chase

Sandon

CM2 7TG

CHELMSFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

548.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

90 / 100

Potential: 92

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

7 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

40 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Mar 2023

new dwelling

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1195 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CM2 postcode district contains over 19400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric

£1887.0/yr

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Hot Water

£347.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£370.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

East Hanningfield Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCM3 8AE

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Priory Primary School, Bicknacre

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayCM3 4ES

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Danbury Park Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayCM3 4AB

Last inspected: Nov 2013

Outstanding

St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayCM3 4NS

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

The Sandon School

Secondary
📍2.2 miles awayCM2 7AQ

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Baddow Hall Infant School

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayCM2 7QZ

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Baddow Hall Junior School

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayCM2 7QZ

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayCM3 8RJ
?Not yet rated

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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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

Very Low Crime4 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

4 incidents (100%)

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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