Energy Performance Certificate
Court Lodge, Kemsley Street
ME7 3LS
GILLINGHAM
Current
D
61
Potential
D
63
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in GILLINGHAM, ME7 3LS. The property offers 673m² (7244 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 12 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £5591, comprising £4839 for heating, £353 for hot water, and £399 for lighting. The property produces 14.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does Court Lodge Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this GILLINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £5591 annually are £3791 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 673m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 14.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
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 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £4903/year more than the GILLINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 12 Sept 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
Court Lodge
Kemsley Street
Bredhurst
ME7 3LS
GILLINGHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
673.0 m²
12.0 total rooms
12.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 63
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
94 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
12 Sept 2024
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 £4151 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 underfloor heating, LPG
£4839.0/yr
Hot Water
£353.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£399.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG
Main Fuel
LPG (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2011
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Deanwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Fairview Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Hempstead Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Parkwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Hempstead Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Swingate 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: 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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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.