Energy Performance Certificate
12, Trimworth Road
CT19 4EJ
FOLKESTONE
Current
D
59
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 4EJ. The property offers 125m² (1346 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £1366, comprising £1160 for heating, £108 for hot water, and £98 for lighting. The property produces 6.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2016 for £254,000.
How Does 12, Trimworth Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this FOLKESTONE property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1366 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 125m² 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs FOLKESTONE
vs CT19
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £668/year more than the FOLKESTONE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 9 Dec 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
12, Trimworth Road
CT19 4EJ
FOLKESTONE
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
125.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 tonnes/year
50 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
282 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 Dec 2015
marketed sale
About FOLKESTONE
FOLKESTONE is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in FOLKESTONE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £462 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CT19 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties. Like many FOLKESTONE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£254,000
22 April 2016
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1160.0/yr
Save £328/yr
Hot Water
£108.0/yr
Lighting
62.0% low energy
£98.0/yr
Save £27/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Harvey Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Morehall Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Turner Free School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Sandgate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
All Soul's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
The Folkestone School for Girls
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2012
Folkestone Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Folkestone Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
84 incidents (35%)
Anti-social behaviour
40 incidents (17%)
Shoplifting
35 incidents (15%)
Criminal damage
23 incidents (10%)
Drugs
14 incidents (6%)
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.
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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.