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Energy Performance Certificate

11, Bournemouth Road

CT19 5BA

FOLKESTONE

Current

D

66

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 5BA. The property offers 121.98m² (1313 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. The flat roof has poor insulation. Flat roof insulation is more complex but essential for preventing heat loss and condensation issues, typically costing £1,000-£3,000 depending on access and method. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £942, comprising £689 for heating, £157 for hot water, and £96 for lighting. The property produces 4.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 11, Bournemouth Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this FOLKESTONE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £942 are approximately £858 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 121.98m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CT19 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs FOLKESTONE

This property66
Average62
+6% better
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vs CT19

This property66
Average59
+12% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £244/year more than the FOLKESTONE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 24 Mar 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

11, Bournemouth Road

CT19 5BA

FOLKESTONE

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

121.98

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

4.9 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

242 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Mar 2010

marketed sale

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About FOLKESTONE

FOLKESTONE is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in FOLKESTONE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The CT19 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£689.0/yr

Save £62/yr

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Hot Water

£157.0/yr

Save £22/yr

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Lighting

50.0% low energy

£96.0/yr

Save £32/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Flat, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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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, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCT20 1DJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayCT19 5BY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Mundella Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayCT19 5QX
?Not yet rated

St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCT20 1SE

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Outstanding

Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCT19 6AL

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Castle Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCT19 6HG

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Folkestone Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Folkestone Primary

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Jun 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime386 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

138 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

72 incidents (19%)

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Criminal damage

44 incidents (11%)

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Shoplifting

31 incidents (8%)

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Public order

27 incidents (7%)

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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