Energy Performance Certificate
Corner Ways, Links Drive
CM2 9AW
CHELMSFORD
Current
G
17
Potential
E
46
This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£3,345
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£2,170
potential per year
This property costs approximately £1,545 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £1,175 annually.
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£7,500
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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?
This detached house is located in CHELMSFORD, CM2 9AW. The property offers 124m² (1335 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. Currently rated G (17/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a E rating (46/100). Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. Estimated annual energy costs are £3345, comprising £2788 for heating, £386 for hot water, and £171 for lighting. The property produces 13.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 29 Jul 2020
What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?
The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.
🧱 Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
🏗️ Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
🪟 Windows
Mostly multiple glazing
📦 Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
Electric underfloor heating
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
20.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
Corner Ways
Links Drive
CM2 9AW
CHELMSFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
124.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.9 tonnes/year
112 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
636 kWh/m²/year
G-Rated Properties in CHELMSFORD
CHELMSFORD properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (CM2) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£2788 /yr
Save £916/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£386 /yr
Save £183/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
20.0% low energy
£171 /yr
Save £76/yr with improvements
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Moulsham High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Moulsham Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Moulsham Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2018
Oaklands Infant School
PrimaryMildmay Primary School
PrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Hylands School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Westlands Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
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: 500 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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented.
Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.
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