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Energy Performance Certificate

ROSE COTTAGE, DOWSETT LANE

CM11 1JL

BILLERICAY

Current

A

95

Potential

A

109

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BILLERICAY, CM11 1JL. The property offers 162m² (1744 sq ft) of spacious living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of A (95/100), 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 £604, comprising £339 for heating, £157 for hot water, and £108 for lighting. The property produces 0.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does ROSE COTTAGE Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 95/100, this BILLERICAY property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £604 are approximately £1196 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 162m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.5 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 CM11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property95
Average60
+58% better
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vs BILLERICAY

This property95
Average60
+58% better
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vs CM11

This property95
Average58
+64% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 95/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £211/year less than the BILLERICAY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(95 points)

Potential Rating

A(109 points)

Based on assessment dated 12 May 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

ROSE COTTAGE

DOWSETT LANE

RAMSDEN HEATH

CM11 1JL

BILLERICAY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

162.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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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

95 / 100

Potential: 109

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CO₂ Emissions

0.5 tonnes/year

3 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

20 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

12 May 2021

new dwelling

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About BILLERICAY

BILLERICAY is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BILLERICAY have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £476 below the BILLERICAY average, offering good value. The CM11 postcode district contains over 5000 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 heating and radiators, pipes in concrete slab, electric

£339.0/yr

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Hot Water

£157.0/yr

Save £59/yr

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Lighting

91.0% low energy

£108.0/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 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating and radiators, pipes in concrete slab, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCM11 1NU

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Mayflower High School

Secondary
📍1.7 miles awayCM12 0RT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Stock Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayCM4 9BQ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Buttsbury Junior School

Primary
📍2 miles awayCM12 0QR

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Outstanding

Sunnymede Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayCM11 2HL

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Buttsbury Infant School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayCM12 0NX

Last inspected: Nov 2011

Outstanding

St Peters Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, West Hanningfield

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayCM2 8UQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Crays Hill Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayCM11 2UZ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 355 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:355 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:142 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Very Low Crime17 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

11 incidents (65%)

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violent crime

3 incidents (18%)

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Theft

2 incidents (12%)

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Burglary

1 incidents (6%)

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.

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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