Energy Performance Certificate
24c Queens Road
ME5 7JS
CHATHAM
Current
C
75
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in CHATHAM, ME5 7JS. The property offers 135m² (1453 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1434, comprising £1085 for heating, £189 for hot water, and £160 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 24c Queens Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this CHATHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1434 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 135m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.5 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 ME5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CHATHAM
vs ME5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £841/year more than the CHATHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 25 Mar 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
24c Queens Road
ME5 7JS
CHATHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
135.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
26 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
148 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 Mar 2024
not sale or rental
About CHATHAM
CHATHAM is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in CHATHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £492 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The ME5 postcode district contains over 15300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1085.0/yr
Hot Water
£189.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£160.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, limited 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
Chatham Grammar
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2018
Luton Primary School
PrimaryByron Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
The Robert Napier School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
The Victory Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Kingfisher Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
All Saints Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
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
182 incidents (32%)
Anti-social behaviour
136 incidents (24%)
Criminal damage
48 incidents (8%)
Shoplifting
47 incidents (8%)
Theft
33 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.
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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.