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Energy Performance Certificate

14 Creteway Close

CT19 6LH

FOLKESTONE

Current

C

75

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 6LH. The property offers 80m² (861 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £963, comprising £674 for heating, £181 for hot water, and £108 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2024 for £265,000.

How Does 14 Creteway Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this FOLKESTONE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £963 are approximately £837 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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 property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs FOLKESTONE

This property75
Average62
+21% better
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vs CT19

This property75
Average59
+27% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £265/year more than the FOLKESTONE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Feb 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

14 Creteway Close

CT19 6LH

FOLKESTONE

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

80.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

28 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

160 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Feb 2024

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The CT19 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the FOLKESTONE area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£265,000

27 November 2024

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£674.0/yr

Save £43/yr

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Hot Water

£181.0/yr

Save £58/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£108.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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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

Castle Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCT19 6HG

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Mundella Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCT19 5QX
?Not yet rated

Martello Primary

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCT19 6DT

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Folkestone Primary

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Folkestone Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCT19 5BY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCT19 6QH

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone

Primary
📍1 miles awayCT20 1DJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

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 Crime187 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

68 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

33 incidents (18%)

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Criminal damage

19 incidents (10%)

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Shoplifting

16 incidents (9%)

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Drugs

13 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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