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Energy Performance Certificate

Bridge Farm Barn, Woodhill Road

CM2 7SG

Chelmsford

Current

C

70

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Chelmsford, CM2 7SG. The property offers 382m² (4112 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £3548, comprising £3124 for heating, £206 for hot water, and £218 for lighting. The property produces 7.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Bridge Farm Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this Chelmsford property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3548 annually are £1748 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 382m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.4 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

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 property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs Chelmsford

This property70
Average81
-14% below
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vs CM2

This property70
Average61
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £3152/year more than the Chelmsford average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 28 Oct 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Bridge Farm Barn

Woodhill Road

Sandon

CM2 7SG

Chelmsford

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

382.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

7.4 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

114 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Oct 2024

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 B (score 81/100). There is potential to improve this property's energy efficiency to match local standards. Heating costs are £2728 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, electric

£3124.0/yr

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Hot Water

£206.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£218.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

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

The Sandon School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayCM2 7AQ

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Baddow Hall Junior School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayCM2 7QZ

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Baddow Hall Infant School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayCM2 7QZ

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Danbury Park Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayCM3 4AB

Last inspected: Nov 2013

Outstanding

Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCM2 6PT

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Outstanding

Meadgate Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCM2 7NS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Larkrise Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCM2 9UB

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Barnes Farm Junior School

Primary
📍2 miles awayCM2 6QH

Last inspected: Sept 2022

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 228 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:228 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:34 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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 Crime2 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Burglary

1 incidents (50%)

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violent crime

1 incidents (50%)

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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