Energy Performance Certificate
Finlandia, Monks Hill
TN27 8QJ
ASHFORD
Current
C
70
Potential
C
70
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in ASHFORD, TN27 8QJ. The property offers 570m² (6135 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £3315, comprising £2938 for heating, £246 for hot water, and £131 for lighting. The property produces 12.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does Finlandia Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this ASHFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3315 annually are £1515 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 570m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.0 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 TN27 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ASHFORD
vs TN27
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £2637/year more than the ASHFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 8 May 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
Finlandia
Monks Hill
Smarden
TN27 8QJ
ASHFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
570.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 70
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
90 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
8 May 2012
new dwelling
About ASHFORD
ASHFORD is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in ASHFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £2260 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The TN27 postcode district contains over 4600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, LPG
£2938.0/yr
Hot Water
£246.0/yr
Lighting
40.0% low energy
£131.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m?K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m?K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Main Fuel
LPG - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Smarden Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
John Mayne Church of England Primary School
PrimaryHeadcorn Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Frittenden Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
High Halden Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Bethersden Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 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: 17 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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Theft
1 incidents (100%)
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.
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.