Energy Performance Certificate
Owl Barn, Grigg Lane
TN27 9LT
ASHFORD
Current
D
63
Potential
A
98
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in ASHFORD, TN27 9LT. The property offers 89m² (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (98/100). 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £979, comprising £559 for heating, £280 for hot water, and £140 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Owl Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this ASHFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £979 are approximately £821 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 89m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 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 TN27 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ASHFORD
vs TN27
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £301/year more than the ASHFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 Mar 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Owl Barn
Grigg Lane
Headcorn
TN27 9LT
ASHFORD
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
2023
Floor Area
89.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 98
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
26 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
122 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Mar 2023
new dwelling
About ASHFORD
ASHFORD is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in ASHFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The TN27 postcode district contains over 4600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, LPG
£559.0/yr
Hot Water
£280.0/yr
Save £116/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£140.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Main Fuel
Gas: bulk LPG
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Headcorn Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Smarden Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Frittenden Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Egerton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Kingswood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Platts Heath Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Sutton Valence Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 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.
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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.