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Energy Performance Certificate

2, Lancaster Drive, Hawkinge

CT18 7SW

FOLKESTONE

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in FOLKESTONE, CT18 7SW. The property offers 91m² (980 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 £397, comprising £272 for heating, £74 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 2, Lancaster Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this FOLKESTONE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £397 are approximately £1403 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 91m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 CT18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs FOLKESTONE

This property83
Average62
+34% better
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vs CT18

This property83
Average63
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £301/year less than the FOLKESTONE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 12 Apr 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

2, Lancaster Drive

Hawkinge

CT18 7SW

FOLKESTONE

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

91.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

15 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

82 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

12 Apr 2013

new dwelling

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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. Heating costs are £426 below the FOLKESTONE average, offering good value. The CT18 postcode district contains over 4600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£272.0/yr

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Hot Water

£74.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£51.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, 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 all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Churchill School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCT18 7RH
?Not yet rated

Hawkinge Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCT18 7BN

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Outstanding

Harcourt Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayCT19 4NE

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Turner Free School

Secondary
📍1.6 miles awayCT19 4PB

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Folkestone Academy

Secondary
📍1.7 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Folkestone Primary

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Morehall Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCT19 4PN

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

All Soul's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCT19 4LG

Last inspected: Sept 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

Low Crime36 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

14 incidents (39%)

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Anti-social behaviour

8 incidents (22%)

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Theft

5 incidents (14%)

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Drugs

3 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

2 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.

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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