EPC Ratings in Braintree
Parliamentary Constituency — 12,461 Energy Performance Certificates on record
12K
Certificates
12K
Properties
D (68)
Average Rating
£1,044
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
0.2%B81–91
20.2%C69–80
36.3%D55–68
29.2%68
E39–54
11.0%F21–38
2.5%G1–20
0.5%Braintree is 0.5 points worse than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
68
Braintree
68.5
National average
84
Potential
Rating Distribution
A
310.2%
B2,512
20.2%
C4,525
36.3%
D3,641
29.2%
E1,371
11.0%
F
3142.5%
G
670.5%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | Braintree | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £759/yr | £782/yr | ▼ £23 |
| Hot water | £184/yr | £184/yr | — |
| Lighting | £101/yr | £95/yr | ▲ £6 |
| Total | £1,044/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £17 |
Property Types
House
8,71469.9%
Flat
2,30618.5%
Bungalow
1,1499.2%
Maisonette
2872.3%
Park home
50.0%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
8,25667.1%
Electric
2,53220.6%
Oil
1,29310.5%
LPG
1221.0%
Other
1030.8%
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.8 tonnes/yr
Potential
Average floor area: 92 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
892
1900–1929
800
1930–1949
806
1950–1966
1,418
1967–1975
1,353
1976–1982
802
1983–1990
692
1991–1995
575
1996–2002
1,205
2003–2006
716
2007–2011
464
2012+
2,078
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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Braintree has 12,461 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 11,985 properties. The average EPC rating is D with an efficiency score of 68 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,044, comprising £759 for heating, £184 for hot water and £101 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 3.6 tonnes per year.