Energy Performance Certificate
Fontenay, Station Road
CM8 3JN
WITHAM
Current
B
85
Potential
B
89
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in WITHAM, CM8 3JN. The property offers 996m² (10721 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £2928, comprising £2502 for heating, £146 for hot water, and £280 for lighting. The property produces 10.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does Fontenay Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this WITHAM property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £2928 annually are £1128 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 996m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 10.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CM8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WITHAM
vs CM8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £2328/year more than the WITHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 25 Oct 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
Fontenay
Station Road
Wickham Bishops
CM8 3JN
WITHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2021
Floor Area
996.0 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
85 / 100
Potential: 89
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 tonnes/year
10 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
53 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 Oct 2021
new dwelling
About WITHAM
WITHAM is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in WITHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1902 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CM8 postcode district contains over 12100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric, Boiler And underfloor heating, oil
£2502.0/yr
Hot Water
£146.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£280.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric, Boiler And underfloor heating, oil
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Great Totham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Howbridge Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Chipping Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2012
Maltings Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2015
Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
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: 165 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 very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
3 incidents (75%)
Criminal damage
1 incidents (25%)
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.