Energy Performance Certificate
295, Hempstead Road, Hempstead
ME7 3QJ
GILLINGHAM
Current
C
71
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in GILLINGHAM, ME7 3QJ. The property offers 248.94m² (2680 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. 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 £1307, comprising £946 for heating, £195 for hot water, and £166 for lighting. The property produces 5.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 295, Hempstead Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this GILLINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1307 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 248.94m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs GILLINGHAM
vs ME7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £619/year more than the GILLINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Mar 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
295, Hempstead Road
Hempstead
ME7 3QJ
GILLINGHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
248.94 m²
10.0 total rooms
10.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 tonnes/year
23 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
163 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Mar 2010
marketed sale
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 £258 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The ME7 postcode district contains over 17500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£946.0/yr
Hot Water
£195.0/yr
Lighting
90.0% low energy
£166.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hempstead Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Hempstead Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Fairview Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2011
Deanwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
PrimarySwingate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
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: 492 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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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.