Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 10, Heath Croft
CO2 8DZ
COLCHESTER
Current
C
80
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in COLCHESTER, CO2 8DZ. The property offers 33m² (355 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £542, comprising £277 for heating, £183 for hot water, and £82 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 10 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this COLCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £542 are approximately £1258 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 33m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.8 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 CO2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COLCHESTER
vs CO2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £138/year less than the COLCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 27 Sept 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 10
Heath Croft
2 Fingringhoe Road
CO2 8DZ
COLCHESTER
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
33.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 tonnes/year
24 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
135 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Sept 2023
marketed sale
About COLCHESTER
COLCHESTER is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in COLCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £403 below the COLCHESTER average, offering good value. The CO2 postcode district contains over 14800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£277.0/yr
Hot Water
£183.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£82.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Old Heath Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Kendall Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Monkwick Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
The Thomas Lord Audley School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
St. George's School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2017
Cherry Tree Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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: 253 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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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.