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Energy Performance Certificate

28, Windyridge

ME7 3BB

GILLINGHAM

Current

D

58

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in GILLINGHAM, ME7 3BB. The property offers 109m² (1173 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £1169, comprising £906 for heating, £116 for hot water, and £147 for lighting. The property produces 5.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. 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 28, Windyridge Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this GILLINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1169 are approximately £631 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 109m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the ME7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs GILLINGHAM

This property58
Average61
-5% below
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vs ME7

This property58
Average59
-2% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £481/year more than the GILLINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(58 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Oct 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

28, Windyridge

ME7 3BB

GILLINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

109.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

58 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

5.4 tonnes/year

50 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

282 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Oct 2019

rental (private)

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About GILLINGHAM

GILLINGHAM is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in GILLINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £218 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The ME7 postcode district contains over 17500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the GILLINGHAM area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£906.0/yr

Save £275/yr

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Hot Water

£116.0/yr

Save £44/yr

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Lighting

25.0% low energy

£147.0/yr

Save £63/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Chatham Grammar

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayME5 7EH

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

The Robert Napier School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayME7 2LX

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Featherby Junior School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayME8 6BT

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Luton Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayME4 5AW
?Not yet rated

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayME8 6JH

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Featherby Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayME8 6PD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Byron Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayME7 5XX

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Kingfisher Community Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayME5 7NX

Last inspected: Sept 2019

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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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.

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