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Energy Performance Certificate

Westward Ho, Bower Lane

TN15 6XT

SEVENOAKS

Current

C

79

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SEVENOAKS, TN15 6XT. The property offers 166m² (1787 sq ft) of spacious living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £933, comprising £639 for heating, £213 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property produces 3.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Westward Ho Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this SEVENOAKS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £933 are approximately £867 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 166m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.1 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 TN15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs SEVENOAKS

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs TN15

This property79
Average57
+39% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £63/year less than the SEVENOAKS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 May 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

Westward Ho

Bower Lane

Knatts Valley

TN15 6XT

SEVENOAKS

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

166.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

3.1 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

106 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 May 2015

new dwelling

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About SEVENOAKS

SEVENOAKS is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in SEVENOAKS have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £357 below the SEVENOAKS average, offering good value. The TN15 postcode district contains over 7000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£639.0/yr

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Hot Water

£213.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£81.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St. Edmund's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayTN15 6JP

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Kemsing Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayTN15 6PU

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Shoreham Village School

Primary
📍2 miles awayTN14 7SN

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Otford Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayTN14 5PG

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

The Anthony Roper Primary School

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayDA4 0AA

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍3 miles awayTN15 0DJ
?Not yet rated

Trinity School

Secondary
📍3.4 miles awayTN13 3SL

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Dunton Green Primary School

Primary
📍3.7 miles awayTN13 2UR

Last inspected: Jul 2018

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: 1 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:0 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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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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