Kent, England

A warmer home in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley, from the top down

Is your home in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley harder to heat than it should be? A well-insulated loft keeps warmth in the rooms below. Get a free, written quote for your home.

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Loft insulation for Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley homes

With 41% detached, many families here have generous lofts with room for storage above the insulation.

Semi-detached homes account for 23%. Many were insulated years ago, and a top-up across the joists brings them up to today’s commonly recommended depth.

Many households here (48%) own outright. If your loft was done a long time ago, it’s worth a look.

Signs your loft could do more include old, flattened insulation in the loft, a loft nobody has looked in for years or a chilly top-floor bathroom. We’ll take a look and tell you honestly what would help.

Homes in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley

The 2021 Census counted about 6,750 homes with people living in them in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley. Detached homes and bungalows are the most common at 41%, then terraced homes at 28%, semi-detached homes at 23% and flats and maisonettes at 8%. 82% of households own their home, 48% without a mortgage; 11% rent privately and 7% from a council or housing association.

How to get a quote

We help homeowners in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley and nearby, including Northfleet, Gravesend, Swanscombe, Dartford and Tilbury.

Tell us about any rooms that feel cold in the box at the end; it helps us understand your home.

About the figures: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics, Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley built-up area. Percentages are rounded.

How it works

  1. Tell us about your home

    Your kind of house and postcode.

  2. We take a look

    And explain what would help.

  3. Your quote in writing

    Free, with no obligation.

  4. A warmer home

    Usually in a day.

Questions from homeowners in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley

Do most people in Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley live in houses?

92% of households live in a house or bungalow and 8% in a flat (2021 Census).

My loft was insulated years ago. Should I add more?

If it’s level with the joists or below, a top-up is usually worthwhile.

How deep should loft insulation be?

Around 270 mm is commonly recommended for mineral wool.

I live in a bungalow. Is loft insulation worth it?

Very much: every room in a bungalow is under the loft, so the whole home benefits.

Do you cover homes near Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley?

Yes, across England and Wales, including Northfleet, Gravesend, Swanscombe, Dartford and Tilbury. See all our towns in Kent.

How long will it take?

Most lofts are done in a day.

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