Energy Performance Certificate
Paddock Barn, Black Notley
CM77 8LA
Braintree
Current
C
75
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in Braintree, CM77 8LA. The property offers 187m² (2013 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £1403, comprising £982 for heating, £309 for hot water, and £112 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Paddock Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this Braintree property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1403 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 187m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.7 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 CM77 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Braintree
vs CM77
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1012/year more than the Braintree average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 16 Mar 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
Paddock Barn
Black Notley
CM77 8LA
Braintree
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2020
Floor Area
187.0 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
75 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
119 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Mar 2022
new dwelling
About Braintree
Braintree is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in Braintree have an average EPC rating of B (score 82/100). Heating costs are £591 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CM77 postcode district contains over 4500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£982.0/yr
Hot Water
£309.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£112.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.33 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.27 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
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
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
John Ray Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
John Ray Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
White Court School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Notley Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Alec Hunter Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Beckers Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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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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.