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Basement Flat, 35, Station Street

ME10 3DU

Sittingbourne

Current

D

57

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in Sittingbourne, ME10 3DU. The property offers 93mยฒ (1001 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ2586, comprising ยฃ1874 for heating, ยฃ547 for hot water, and ยฃ165 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low 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 Basement Flat, 35 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this Sittingbourne property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of ยฃ2586 annually are ยฃ786 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. The 93mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ. 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 ME10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs Sittingbourne

This property57
Average76
-25% below
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vs ME10

This property57
Average63
-10% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ2141/year more than the Sittingbourne average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(57 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Nov 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Basement Flat, 35

Station Street

ME10 3DU

Sittingbourne

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

93.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

57 / 100

Potential: 71

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.9 tonnes/year

42 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

249 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

29 Nov 2023

rental

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About Sittingbourne

Sittingbourne is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in Sittingbourne have an average EPC rating of C (score 76/100). There is potential to improve this property's energy efficiency to match local standards. Heating costs are ยฃ1429 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The ME10 postcode district contains over 17800 registered properties.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

ยฃ1874.0/yr

Save ยฃ1030/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ547.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ165.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Borden Grammar School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขME10 4DB

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

Highsted Grammar School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขME10 4PT

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Westlands Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขME10 1XN

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

South Avenue Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขME10 4SU

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Fulston Manor School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขME10 4EG

Last inspected: Dec 2017

โœ“Good

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขME10 1UJ
?Not yet rated

Milton Court Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขME10 2EE

Last inspected: Sept 2019

โœ“Good

The Oaks Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขME10 1GL

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 466 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:466 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:186 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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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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