Energy Performance Certificate
24, Trinity Road
DA12 1LX
GRAVESEND
Current
D
65
Potential
D
66
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in GRAVESEND, DA12 1LX. The property offers 53.69m² (578 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid 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 £504, comprising £301 for heating, £138 for hot water, and £65 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2018 for £181,000. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 24, Trinity Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this GRAVESEND property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £504 are approximately £1296 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53.69m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.8 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 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £161/year less than the GRAVESEND average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 26 Apr 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
24, Trinity Road
DA12 1LX
GRAVESEND
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
53.69 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
65 / 100
Potential: 66
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 tonnes/year
53 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
352 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Apr 2010
rental (private)
About GRAVESEND
GRAVESEND is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in GRAVESEND have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £364 below the GRAVESEND average, offering good value. The DA12 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£181,000
27 April 2018
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£301.0/yr
Hot Water
£138.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£65.0/yr
Save £33/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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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
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
Wrotham Road Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Whitehill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2013
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
150 incidents (36%)
Anti-social behaviour
82 incidents (20%)
Criminal damage
49 incidents (12%)
Theft
36 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
22 incidents (5%)
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.