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Kenmore Guest House
Claigmar Road
Rustington
LITTLEHAMPTON
BN16 2NL
0895-2452-9740-3000-8003
1 June 2020
Energy rating and EPC
This property’s energy rating is D.
For more information on the property’s energy performance, see the EPC for this property.
Recommendations
| Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
|---|---|
| Improve insulation on HWS storage. | Low |
| Replace 38mm diameter (T12) fluorescent tubes on failure with 26mm (T8) tubes. | Low |
| Replace tungsten GLS lamps with CFLs: Payback period dependent on hours of use. | Low |
| Some spaces have a significant risk of overheating. Consider solar control measures such as the application of reflective coating or shading devices to windows. | Medium |
| Replace tungsten GLS spotlights with low-voltage tungsten halogen: Payback period dependent on hours of use. | Low |
| Add optimum start/stop to the heating system. | Medium |
| Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
|---|---|
| Consider replacing T8 lamps with retrofit T5 conversion kit. | Low |
| Some walls have uninsulated cavities - introduce cavity wall insulation. | Medium |
| Some windows have high U-values - consider installing secondary glazing. | Medium |
| Add weather compensation controls to heating system. | Medium |
| Introduce HF (high frequency) ballasts for fluorescent tubes: Reduced number of fittings required. | Low |
| Add local time control to heating system. | Medium |
| Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
|---|---|
| Consider replacing heating boiler plant with a condensing type. | High |
| Carry out a pressure test, identify and treat identified air leakage. Enter result in EPC calculation. | Medium |
| Some glazing is poorly insulated. Replace/improve glazing and/or frames. | Medium |
| Consider installing building mounted wind turbine(s). | Low |
| Some floors are poorly insulated - introduce and/or improve insulation. Add insulation to the exposed surfaces of floors adjacent to underground, unheated spaces or exterior. | Medium |
Property and report details
- Report issued on
- 2 June 2010
- Total useful floor area
- 290 square metres
- Building environment
- Heating and Natural Ventilation
- Calculation tool
- G-ISBEM Ltd, G-ISBEM Standard, v16.0, SBEM, v3.5.a.0
Assessor’s details
- Assessor’s name
- Anthony Light
- Telephone
- 0845 021 2233
- Employer’s name
- Bright Energy Reports Ltd
- Employer’s address
- Highlight House, St. Leonards Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3UH
- Assessor ID
- STRO001259
- Assessor’s declaration
- The assessor is not related to the owner of the property.
- Accreditation scheme
- Stroma Certification Ltd
Other reports for this property
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- Report number
- 0080-0443-2099-5773-8006
- Valid until
- 2 August 2027