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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 73, Batchworth House

WD18 0LF

WATFORD

Current

C

80

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in WATFORD, WD18 0LF. The property offers 49m² (527 sq ft) of compact living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Estimated annual energy costs are £443, comprising £121 for heating, £276 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 73 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this WATFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £443 are approximately £1357 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 WD18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs WATFORD

This property80
Average64
+25% better
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vs WD18

This property80
Average66
+21% better

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: £165/year less than the WATFORD 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(80 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 May 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 73

Batchworth House

Colnebank Drive

WD18 0LF

WATFORD

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

2019

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Floor Area

49.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

143 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 May 2022

new dwelling

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About WATFORD

WATFORD is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in WATFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £487 below the WATFORD average, offering good value. The WD18 postcode district contains over 10400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£121/yr

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Hot Water

£276/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£46/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Room heaters, 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

Laurance Haines School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWD18 0DD

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Field Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWD18 0AZ

Last inspected: Nov 2017

Outstanding

Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWD18 0WF

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Watford Grammar School for Girls

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayWD18 0AE
?Not yet rated

Chater Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWD18 0WN

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

Chater Infant School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWD18 7RD

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Westfield Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayWD18 6NS

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Bromet Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWD19 4SG

Last inspected: Jan 2022

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

Higher Crime549 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

167 incidents (30%)

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Anti-social behaviour

124 incidents (23%)

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Shoplifting

45 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

43 incidents (8%)

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Theft

33 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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