Energy Performance Certificate
2 Risborough Halt, Broomfield Road
CT19 4DE
FOLKESTONE
Current
C
73
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 4DE. The property offers 113m² (1216 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £665, comprising £377 for heating, £229 for hot water, and £59 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 2 Risborough Halt Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this FOLKESTONE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £665 are approximately £1135 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 113m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs FOLKESTONE
vs CT19
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £33/year less than the FOLKESTONE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Jun 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
2 Risborough Halt
Broomfield Road
CT19 4DE
FOLKESTONE
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
113.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
24 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
135 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Jun 2012
marketed sale
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 £321 below the FOLKESTONE average, offering good value. The CT19 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£377.0/yr
Hot Water
£229.0/yr
Save £77/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£59.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
All Soul's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Turner Free School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Morehall Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Cheriton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Harcourt Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Sandgate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
The Harvey Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2015
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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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.