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Energy Performance Certificate

22 The Wharf, Corys Road

ME1 1ZR

ROCHESTER

Current

B

85

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in ROCHESTER, ME1 1ZR. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), 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 £508, comprising £146 for heating, £292 for hot water, and £70 for lighting. The property produces 0.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 22 The Wharf Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this ROCHESTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £508 are approximately £1292 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.7 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 ME1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property85
Average60
+42% better
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vs ROCHESTER

This property85
Average63
+35% better
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vs ME1

This property85
Average63
+35% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £105/year less than the ROCHESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(85 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

Based on assessment dated 7 Aug 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

22 The Wharf

Corys Road

ME1 1ZR

ROCHESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

53.0

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

85 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

0.7 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

81 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Aug 2024

new dwelling

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About ROCHESTER

ROCHESTER is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in ROCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £467 below the ROCHESTER average, offering good value. The ME1 postcode district contains over 12300 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, electric

£146.0/yr

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Hot Water

£292.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£70.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayME1 1US
?Not yet rated

St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayME1 1YF

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

All Faiths Children's Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayME2 4UF

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayME2 4JA

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Fort Pitt Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayME4 6TJ

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Outstanding

St Nicholas Cecv Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayME2 3HU

Last inspected: Jan 2013

Outstanding

Gordons Children's Academy, Junior

Primary
📍1 miles awayME2 3HQ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Gordons Children's Academy, Infant

Primary
📍1 miles awayME2 3HQ

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: 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime445 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

115 incidents (26%)

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Anti-social behaviour

95 incidents (21%)

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Shoplifting

70 incidents (16%)

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Theft

41 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

30 incidents (7%)

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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