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Energy Performance Certificate

39, Pilgrim Spring

CT19 6QF

FOLKESTONE

Current

D

60

Potential

D

65

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 6QF. The property offers 57.38m² (618 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £602, comprising £392 for heating, £148 for hot water, and £62 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 39, Pilgrim Spring Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this FOLKESTONE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £602 are approximately £1198 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 57.38m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.7 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.

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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: £96/year less than the FOLKESTONE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

D(65 points)

Based on assessment dated 6 Jan 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

39, Pilgrim Spring

CT19 6QF

FOLKESTONE

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

57.38

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 65

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

64 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

426 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Jan 2011

rental (social)

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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). Heating costs are £306 below the FOLKESTONE average, offering good value. The CT19 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£392.0/yr

Save £50/yr

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Hot Water

£148.0/yr

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Lighting

28.0% low energy

£62.0/yr

Save £26/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

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

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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.

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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