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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 4, Pitmans Close

SS1 1JN

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA

Current

D

63

Potential

D

63

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS1 1JN. The property offers 67m² (721 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £835, comprising £579 for heating, £201 for hot water, and £55 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 4 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this SOUTHEND-ON-SEA property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £835 are approximately £965 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property63
Average60
+5% better
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vs SOUTHEND-ON-SEA

This property63
Average59
+7% better
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vs SS1

This property63
Average56
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £140/year more than the SOUTHEND-ON-SEA average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(63 points)

Potential Rating

D(63 points)

Based on assessment dated 14 Nov 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 4

Pitmans Close

84 High Street

SS1 1JN

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

67.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

63 / 100

Potential: 63

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CO₂ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

219 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Nov 2019

new dwelling

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About SOUTHEND-ON-SEA

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in SOUTHEND-ON-SEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). The SS1 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, electric

£579.0/yr

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Hot Water

£201.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£55.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.60 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

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, 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

Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySS1 2NS

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Barons Court Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySS0 7PJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Outstanding

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySS1 2RF

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

St Helen's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySS0 7AY

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySS2 6JH

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySS0 7AU

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

St Bernard's High School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awaySS0 7JS

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Bournemouth Park Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySS2 5JN

Last inspected: Sept 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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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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