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Energy Performance Certificate

Elim, Etchden Road

TN23 3BZ

ASHFORD

Current

C

76

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ASHFORD, TN23 3BZ. The property offers 235m² (2530 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £965, comprising £583 for heating, £196 for hot water, and £186 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Elim Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this ASHFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £965 are approximately £835 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 235m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.3 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 TN23 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs ASHFORD

This property76
Average63
+21% better
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vs TN23

This property76
Average66
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £287/year more than the ASHFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Aug 2008

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Property Information

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Full Address

Elim

Etchden Road

Great Chart

TN23 3BZ

ASHFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

235.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

101 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Aug 2008

new dwelling

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About ASHFORD

ASHFORD is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in ASHFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The TN23 postcode district contains over 15300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£583.0/yr

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Hot Water

£196.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£186.0/yr

Save £46/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m?K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Godinton Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayTN23 3JR

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Great Chart Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayTN23 5LB

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayTN23 5LW

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Repton Manor Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayTN23 3RX

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Beaver Green Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayTN23 5DA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Ashford Oaks Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayTN23 4QR

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Chilmington Green Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayTN23 3DS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayTN23 4RB

Last inspected: Dec 2022

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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

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 5 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:5 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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