Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 9, 13 - 15 London Rd
SS1 1PR
Southend on Sea
Current
D
65
Potential
D
65
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in Southend on Sea, SS1 1PR. The property offers 48m² (517 sq ft) of compact living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), 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 £717, comprising £485 for heating, £184 for hot water, and £48 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 9 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this Southend on Sea property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £717 are approximately £1083 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 48m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 SS1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Southend on Sea
vs SS1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £301/year more than the Southend on Sea average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 30 Jun 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 9
13 - 15 London Rd
SS1 1PR
Southend on Sea
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
2021
Floor Area
48.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
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
65 / 100
Potential: 65
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
243 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
30 Jun 2021
new dwelling
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 C (score 71/100). The SS1 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£485.0/yr
Hot Water
£184.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£48.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.33 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 69 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.