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Pollards Dane, Faversham Road

TN27 0NS

ASHFORD

Current

D

62

Potential

D

68

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in ASHFORD, TN27 0NS. The property offers 139.56m² (1502 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average 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. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1229, comprising £901 for heating, £206 for hot water, and £122 for lighting. The property produces 6.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Pollards Dane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this ASHFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1229 are approximately £571 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 139.56m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 6.9 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs ASHFORD

This property62
Average63
-2% below
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vs TN27

This property62
Average59
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £551/year more than the ASHFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

D(68 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Jan 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

Pollards Dane

Faversham Road

Charing

TN27 0NS

ASHFORD

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

139.56

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 68

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CO₂ Emissions

6.9 tonnes/year

50 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

204 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Jan 2012

marketed sale

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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). Heating costs are £223 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The TN27 postcode district contains over 4600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ASHFORD area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, oil

£901.0/yr

Save £114/yr

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Hot Water

£206.0/yr

Save £24/yr

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Lighting

11.0% low energy

£122.0/yr

Save £58/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Average

Main Fuel

oil (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Charing Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayTN27 0JN

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Challock Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayTN25 4BU

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Outstanding

Eastling Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayME13 0BA

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Goat Lees Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awayTN24 9RR

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre

Secondary
📍4.2 miles awayTN24 9AL

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Sheldwich Primary School

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayME13 0LU

Last inspected: Nov 2012

Outstanding

Pluckley Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.5 miles awayTN27 0QS

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Kennington Church of England Academy

Primary
📍4.6 miles awayTN24 9AG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

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: 9 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:9 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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime4 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

3 incidents (75%)

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Theft

1 incidents (25%)

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.

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