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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 2, Chester Well View, The Mullions

CO6 4HH

Colchester

Current

C

71

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in Colchester, CO6 4HH. The property offers 99m² (1066 sq ft) of good-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), 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. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1071, comprising £372 for heating, £645 for hot water, and £54 for lighting. The property produces 0.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 2, Chester Well View Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this Colchester property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1071 are approximately £729 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 99m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.6 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 CO6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs Colchester

This property71
Average80
-11% below
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vs CO6

This property71
Average57
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £660/year more than the Colchester 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Nov 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 2, Chester Well View

The Mullions

Nayland Road

CO6 4HH

Colchester

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

99.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

0.6 tonnes/year

6 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

64 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Nov 2024

not sale or rental

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About Colchester

Colchester is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in Colchester have an average EPC rating of C (score 80/100). The CO6 postcode district contains over 8800 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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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

£372.0/yr

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Hot Water

£645.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£54.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.3 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.2 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Excelent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCO6 4AT

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Camulos Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCO4 6AL

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Myland Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCO4 5LD

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Queen Boudica Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayCO4 5XT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Braiswick Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayCO4 5QJ

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

The Trinity School

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayCO4 6ED
?Not yet rated

The Gilberd School

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayCO4 9PU

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Outstanding

Brinkley Grove Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCO4 9GF

Last inspected: May 2019

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: 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

Above Average116 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

46 incidents (40%)

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Anti-social behaviour

23 incidents (20%)

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Criminal damage

10 incidents (9%)

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Public order

9 incidents (8%)

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Shoplifting

7 incidents (6%)

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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