Energy Performance Certificate
Lees Court, Canterbury Road
TN27 0EX
ASHFORD
Current
D
59
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in ASHFORD, TN27 0EX. The property offers 424m² (4564 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 13 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). 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 £3195, comprising £2747 for heating, £247 for hot water, and £201 for lighting. The property produces 15.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does Lees Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this ASHFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £3195 annually are £1395 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 424m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 15.0 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 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £2517/year more than the ASHFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 5 Mar 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
Lees Court
Canterbury Road
Charing
TN27 0EX
ASHFORD
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
424.0 m²
13.0 total rooms
13.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 tonnes/year
35 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
148 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 Mar 2015
ECO assessment
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 £2069 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, oil
£2747.0/yr
Save £614/yr
Hot Water
£247.0/yr
Save £68/yr
Lighting
52.0% low energy
£201.0/yr
Save £65/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, oil
Main Fuel
oil (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 52% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Charing Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Challock Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Eastling Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Goat Lees Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Pluckley Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Kennington Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Downs View Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 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: 500 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.