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2 Abbots Field

DA12 5JA

GRAVESEND

Current

C

69

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in GRAVESEND, DA12 5JA. The property offers 57m² (614 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £864, comprising £595 for heating, £227 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2021 for £275,000.

How Does 2 Abbots Field Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this GRAVESEND property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £864 are approximately £936 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 57m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 DA12 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs GRAVESEND

This property69
Average62
+11% better
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vs DA12

This property69
Average61
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £199/year more than the GRAVESEND 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(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 21 Jul 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Abbots Field

DA12 5JA

GRAVESEND

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

57.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

39 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

214 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Jul 2025

rental

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About GRAVESEND

GRAVESEND is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in GRAVESEND have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The DA12 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£275,000

25 June 2021

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£595.0/yr

Save £132/yr

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Hot Water

£227.0/yr

Save £58/yr

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Lighting

93.0% low energy

£42.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Singlewell Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayDA12 5TY

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

King's Farm Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDA12 5JT

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Riverview Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDA12 4SD

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Riverview Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDA12 4SD

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Tymberwood Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayDA12 4BN

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Whitehill Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayDA12 5HN

Last inspected: Mar 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Thamesview School

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayDA12 4LF

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Saint George's Church of England School

All-through
📍1.3 miles awayDA11 7LS

Last inspected: Oct 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

🚀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

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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

Higher Crime165 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

61 incidents (37%)

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Anti-social behaviour

37 incidents (22%)

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Theft

17 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

15 incidents (9%)

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Vehicle crime

7 incidents (4%)

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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