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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 9, Tranquillity House

CT20 2AS

FOLKESTONE

Current

C

76

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in FOLKESTONE, CT20 2AS. The property offers 38m² (409 sq ft) of compact living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), 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 £353, comprising £255 for heating, £64 for hot water, and £34 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 9 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this FOLKESTONE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £353 are approximately £1447 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 38m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.3 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs FOLKESTONE

This property76
Average62
+23% better
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vs CT20

This property76
Average61
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £345/year less 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(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 19 Feb 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 9

Tranquillity House

39 Cheriton Gardens

CT20 2AS

FOLKESTONE

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

38.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 tonnes/year

34 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

193 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

19 Feb 2020

new dwelling

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £443 below the FOLKESTONE average, offering good value. The CT20 postcode district contains over 12100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£255.0/yr

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Hot Water

£64.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£34.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCT20 1DJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCT20 1SE

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Outstanding

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCT19 5BY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCT19 6AL

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Mundella Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCT19 5QX
?Not yet rated

Castle Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCT19 6HG

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

The Harvey Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayCT19 5JY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Outstanding

Folkestone Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayCT19 5FP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

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: 479 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:479 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:192 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime346 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

124 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

66 incidents (19%)

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Criminal damage

41 incidents (12%)

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Public order

26 incidents (8%)

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Shoplifting

24 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.

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