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Energy Performance Certificate

21, Roman Way

CT19 4LB

FOLKESTONE

Current

C

70

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 4LB. The property offers 116.25m² (1251 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £836, comprising £590 for heating, £137 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 21, Roman Way Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this FOLKESTONE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £836 are approximately £964 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 116.25m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 4.1 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 property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs FOLKESTONE

This property70
Average62
+13% better
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vs CT19

This property70
Average59
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £138/year more than the FOLKESTONE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 31 Aug 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

21, Roman Way

CT19 4LB

FOLKESTONE

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

116.25

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

4.1 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

213 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

31 Aug 2010

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. 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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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£590.0/yr

Save £103/yr

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Hot Water

£137.0/yr

Save £21/yr

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Lighting

25.0% low energy

£109.0/yr

Save £46/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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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 - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Cheriton Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCT20 3EP

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCT20 3JJ

Last inspected: Apr 2015

Outstanding

All Soul's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCT19 4LG

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Harcourt Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCT19 4NE

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Turner Free School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayCT19 4PB

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Morehall Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCT19 4PN

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Sandgate Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayCT20 3QU

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

The Harvey Grammar School

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayCT19 5JY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

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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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.

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