Energy Performance Certificate
5 Staffa Road
ME15 9ST
MAIDSTONE
Current
D
63
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in MAIDSTONE, ME15 9ST. The property offers 89m² (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), 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. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1613, comprising £1257 for heating, £201 for hot water, and £155 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2024 for £435,000.
How Does 5 Staffa Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this MAIDSTONE property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1613 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 89m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.9 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 ME15 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MAIDSTONE
vs ME15
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £949/year more than the MAIDSTONE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Jul 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
5 Staffa Road
ME15 9ST
MAIDSTONE
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
89.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 tonnes/year
43 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
247 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Jul 2024
marketed sale
About MAIDSTONE
MAIDSTONE is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in MAIDSTONE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £593 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The ME15 postcode district contains over 18700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the MAIDSTONE area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£435,000
2 December 2024
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1257.0/yr
Save £252/yr
Hot Water
£201.0/yr
Save £67/yr
Lighting
57.0% low energy
£155.0/yr
Save £46/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Loose Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Tiger Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
New Line Learning Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Oaks Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Park Way Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
South Borough Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Molehill Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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: 165 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
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
35 incidents (35%)
Anti-social behaviour
21 incidents (21%)
Criminal damage
17 incidents (17%)
Theft
6 incidents (6%)
Public order
6 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.