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The Former Three Ashes, Ashes Road

CM77 8DP

BRAINTREE

Current

C

76

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BRAINTREE, CM77 8DP. The property offers 240.68m² (2591 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1132, comprising £746 for heating, £231 for hot water, and £155 for lighting. The property produces 5.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does The Former Three Ashes Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this BRAINTREE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1132 are approximately £668 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 240.68m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs BRAINTREE

This property76
Average63
+21% better
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vs CM77

This property76
Average62
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £451/year more than the BRAINTREE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 7 Mar 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

The Former Three Ashes

Ashes Road

Cressing

CM77 8DP

BRAINTREE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

240.68

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

5.7 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

121 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Mar 2011

new dwelling

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About BRAINTREE

BRAINTREE is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BRAINTREE have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The CM77 postcode district contains over 4500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, oil

£746.0/yr

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Hot Water

£231.0/yr

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Lighting

4.0% low energy

£155.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.35 W/m?K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m?K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m?K

Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Good

Main Fuel

oil - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Cressing Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCM77 8JE

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Beckers Green Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayCM7 3PR

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Alec Hunter Academy

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayCM7 3NR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Silver End Academy

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCM8 3RZ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCM8 1RZ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Lyons Hall School

Primary
📍2 miles awayCM7 9FH

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

John Ray Infant School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayCM7 1HL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

John Ray Junior School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayCM7 1HL

Last inspected: Mar 2020

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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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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