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Energy Performance Certificate

Larchwood, Mill Green

CO10 5PY

Sudbury

Current

B

81

Potential

A

98

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Sudbury, CO10 5PY. The property offers 165m² (1776 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (98/100). 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 £1169, comprising £538 for heating, £550 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property produces 0.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Larchwood Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this Sudbury property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £1169 are approximately £631 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 165m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.6 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 CO10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs Sudbury

This property81
Average79
+3% better
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vs CO10

This property81
Average60
+35% better

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: £567/year more than the Sudbury average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Potential
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

A(98 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 3 Sept 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Larchwood

Mill Green

Edwardstone

CO10 5PY

Sudbury

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2025

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Floor Area

165.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 98

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CO₂ Emissions

0.6 tonnes/year

3 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

38 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 Sept 2025

new dwelling

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About Sudbury

Sudbury is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in Sudbury have an average EPC rating of C (score 79/100). The CO10 postcode district contains over 17600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£538.0/yr

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Hot Water

£550.0/yr

Save £129/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£81.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Excellent lighting efficiency

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCO10 5NP

Last inspected: Apr 2012

Outstanding

Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayCO10 0RR

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Kersey Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.3 miles awayIP7 6EG
?Not yet rated

Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍3.8 miles awayCO10 0US

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Thomas Gainsborough School

Secondary
📍4.1 miles awayCO10 0NH

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Wells Hall Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awayCO10 0NH

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Pot Kiln Primary School

Primary
📍4.2 miles awayCO10 0DS

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayCO6 4QY

Last inspected: Sept 2023

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 196 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:196 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:29 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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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