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Energy Performance Certificate

5, Humber Close

ME1 3DZ

Rochester

Current

B

84

Potential

A

92

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Rochester, ME1 3DZ. The property offers 127m² (1367 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £629, comprising £402 for heating, £115 for hot water, and £112 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 5 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this Rochester property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £629 are approximately £1171 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 127m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs Rochester

This property84
Average79
+6% better
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vs ME1

This property84
Average63
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £250/year more than the Rochester average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

A(92 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Jun 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

5

Humber Close

ME1 3DZ

Rochester

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

127.0

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

84 / 100

Potential: 92

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

77 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Jun 2025

new dwelling

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About Rochester

Rochester is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in Rochester have an average EPC rating of C (score 79/100). 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

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£402.0/yr

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Hot Water

£115.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£112.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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.

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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