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14, Radnor Park Avenue

CT19 5HN

FOLKESTONE

Current

D

60

Potential

C

72

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 5HN. The property offers 52m² (560 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (72/100). 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. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £685, comprising £535 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £55 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2023 for £150,000, with 4 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 14, Radnor Park Avenue Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this FOLKESTONE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £685 are approximately £1115 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 52m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

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 property60
Average60
At average
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vs FOLKESTONE

This property60
Average62
-3% below
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vs CT19

This property60
Average59
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £13/year less 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(60 points)

Potential Rating

C(72 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 28 Jun 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

14, Radnor Park Avenue

CT19 5HN

FOLKESTONE

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

52.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 72

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CO₂ Emissions

3.0 tonnes/year

59 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

334 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Jun 2018

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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Property Sale History

£150,000

22 May 2023

Type: Flat

+£10,000(+7.1%)

vs previous sale

£140,000

14 March 2022

Type: Flat

£51,000(-26.7%)

vs previous sale

£191,000

9 June 2017

Type: Flat

+£89,000(+87.3%)

vs previous sale

£102,000

16 December 2016

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 4 times since 2015. Value has increased by 47.1% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£535.0/yr

Save £177/yr

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Hot Water

£95.0/yr

Save £32/yr

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Lighting

60.0% low energy

£55.0/yr

Save £16/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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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 60% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCT19 5BY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCT20 1DJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Folkestone Primary

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Folkestone Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Mundella Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCT19 5QX
?Not yet rated

The Harvey Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayCT19 5JY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Outstanding

Castle Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCT19 6HG

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCT20 1SE

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Outstanding

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 Crime392 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

140 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

74 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

28 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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