Energy Performance Certificate
66b Cheriton Road
CT20 1DF
FOLKESTONE
Current
C
78
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DF. The property offers 35m² (377 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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 £414, comprising £222 for heating, £155 for hot water, and £37 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 66b Cheriton Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this FOLKESTONE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £414 are approximately £1386 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 35m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 CT20 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs FOLKESTONE
vs CT20
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £284/year less than the FOLKESTONE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Jan 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
66b Cheriton Road
CT20 1DF
FOLKESTONE
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
35.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
53 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
315 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Jan 2022
rental
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 £476 below the FOLKESTONE average, offering good value. The CT20 postcode district contains over 12100 registered properties. Like many FOLKESTONE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£222.0/yr
Save £95/yr
Hot Water
£155.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£37.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
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
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Mundella Primary School
PrimaryFolkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Castle Hill Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
The Harvey Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Folkestone Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
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: 477 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
124 incidents (35%)
Anti-social behaviour
68 incidents (19%)
Criminal damage
42 incidents (12%)
Public order
27 incidents (8%)
Shoplifting
25 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.
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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.