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Energy Performance Certificate

Chestnut Cottage, Ugley Green

CM22 6HL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Current

C

74

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM22 6HL. The property offers 62m² (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Estimated annual energy costs are £728, comprising £443 for heating, £244 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Chestnut Cottage Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this BISHOP'S STORTFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £728 are approximately £1072 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CM22 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 BISHOP'S STORTFORD

This property74
Average63
+17% better
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vs CM22

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: £37/year less than the BISHOP'S STORTFORD 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(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Feb 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

Chestnut Cottage

Ugley Green

CM22 6HL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

62.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

28 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

166 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Feb 2015

new dwelling

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About BISHOP'S STORTFORD

BISHOP'S STORTFORD is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BISHOP'S STORTFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £322 below the BISHOP'S STORTFORD average, offering good value. The CM22 postcode district contains over 5000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£443.0/yr

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Hot Water

£244.0/yr

Save £129/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£41.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

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

Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCM22 6DD

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Bentfield Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayCM24 8DX

Last inspected: Apr 2018

Good

Magna Carta Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayCM24 8JP

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayCM22 6BP

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayCB11 3YG

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayCM24 8FE

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Forest Hall School

Secondary
📍1.9 miles awayCM24 8TZ

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Manuden Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayCM23 1DE

Last inspected: Jan 2023

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 472 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:472 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:189 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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