Energy Performance Certificate
FLAT 5, RUSKIN LODGE
SS9 1PP
LEIGH-ON-SEA
Current
B
81
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS9 1PP. The property offers 145mยฒ (1561 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 ยฃ661, comprising ยฃ439 for heating, ยฃ90 for hot water, and ยฃ132 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does FLAT 5 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this LEIGH-ON-SEA property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ661 are approximately ยฃ1139 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 145mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ). At 2.6 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 SS9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEIGH-ON-SEA
vs SS9
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ161/year less than the LEIGH-ON-SEA average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 Aug 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
FLAT 5
RUSKIN LODGE
20 VICTOR DRIVE
SS9 1PP
LEIGH-ON-SEA
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
145.0 mยฒ
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
81 / 100
Potential: 81
COโ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
18 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
102 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
20 Aug 2020
marketed sale
About LEIGH-ON-SEA
LEIGH-ON-SEA is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in LEIGH-ON-SEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ383 below the LEIGH-ON-SEA average, offering good value. The SS9 postcode district contains over 16200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
ยฃ439.0/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ90.0/yr
Lighting
75.0% low energy
ยฃ132.0/yr
Save ยฃ26/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Leigh North Street Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Chalkwell Hall Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Darlinghurst Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
West Leigh Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
West Leigh Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Westcliff High School for Girls
SecondaryAbout 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. 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.