Energy Performance Certificate
Ground Floor Flat, 36-38 The Promenade
ME12 4PX
SHEERNESS
Current
D
58
Potential
D
62
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in SHEERNESS, ME12 4PX. The property offers 46m² (495 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £774, comprising £603 for heating, £125 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 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 Ground Floor Flat Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this SHEERNESS property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £774 are approximately £1026 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 46m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.6 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 ME12 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SHEERNESS
vs ME12
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £105/year more than the SHEERNESS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 6 Mar 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
Ground Floor Flat
36-38 The Promenade
Leysdown-On-Sea
ME12 4PX
SHEERNESS
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
46.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
58 / 100
Potential: 62
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
77 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
454 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Mar 2020
rental (private)
About SHEERNESS
SHEERNESS is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in SHEERNESS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The ME12 postcode district contains over 13400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£603.0/yr
Save £87/yr
Hot Water
£125.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£46.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (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
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Minster in Sheppey Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Graveney Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Whitstable Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
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.