Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 18 Laurel Court, 24, Stanley Road
CT19 4RL
FOLKESTONE
Current
C
80
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in FOLKESTONE, CT19 4RL. The property offers 66m² (710 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). 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%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £428, comprising £193 for heating, £179 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 18 Laurel Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this FOLKESTONE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £428 are approximately £1372 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.3 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 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £270/year less than the FOLKESTONE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 15 Jun 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 18 Laurel Court
24, Stanley Road
CT19 4RL
FOLKESTONE
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
66.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
34 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
203 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 Jun 2017
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 £505 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
Electric storage heaters
£193.0/yr
Save £42/yr
Hot Water
£179.0/yr
Save £33/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£56.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
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
Harcourt Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
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
The Harvey Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2015
Sandgate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
41 incidents (34%)
Shoplifting
26 incidents (21%)
Anti-social behaviour
13 incidents (11%)
Theft
10 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
9 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.
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.