Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 8, Nightingale Court
RM16 6DD
GRAYS
Current
A
110
Potential
A
111
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in GRAYS, RM16 6DD. The property offers 45mยฒ (484 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of A (110/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ762, comprising ยฃ96 for heating, ยฃ613 for hot water, and ยฃ53 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 8 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 110/100, this GRAYS property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ762 are approximately ยฃ1038 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 45mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 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 RM16 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs GRAYS
vs RM16
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 110/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ188/year more than the GRAYS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 6 Jun 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 8
Nightingale Court
Fleming Road
RM16 6DD
GRAYS
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
45.0 mยฒ
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
110 / 100
Potential: 111
COโ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
59 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
349 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
6 Jun 2024
marketed sale
About GRAYS
GRAYS is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in GRAYS have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ478 below the GRAYS average, offering good value. The RM16 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
ยฃ96.0/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ613.0/yr
Save ยฃ191/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
ยฃ53.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Warren Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2011
Harris Primary Academy Mayflower
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2017
Tudor Court Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
West Thurrock Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Somers Heath Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Belmont Castle Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2021
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: 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
83 incidents (29%)
Shoplifting
75 incidents (26%)
Anti-social behaviour
28 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
22 incidents (8%)
Public order
21 incidents (7%)
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.
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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.