Energy Performance Certificate
2 Albert Murray Close
DA12 1LT
GRAVESEND
Current
C
73
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in GRAVESEND, DA12 1LT. The property offers 86m² (926 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). 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 property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1090, comprising £828 for heating, £145 for hot water, and £117 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 2 Albert Murray Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this GRAVESEND property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1090 are approximately £710 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.6 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 DA12 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs GRAVESEND
vs DA12
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £425/year more than the GRAVESEND average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 26 Apr 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
2 Albert Murray Close
DA12 1LT
GRAVESEND
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
86.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
171 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Apr 2024
Stock condition survey
About GRAVESEND
GRAVESEND is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in GRAVESEND have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The DA12 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£828.0/yr
Save £67/yr
Hot Water
£145.0/yr
Save £63/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£117.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Wrotham Road Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Chantry Community Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Gravesend Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2015
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2018
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2013
Whitehill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
159 incidents (37%)
Anti-social behaviour
85 incidents (20%)
Criminal damage
48 incidents (11%)
Theft
38 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
25 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.