129 Shaftesbury Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4LP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 764 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £270,453 , which equates to approximately £354 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Mar 2017 for £187,500. Since then, the value has increased by £82,953, representing a 44.2% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,453 is:

  • 0.2% lower than the average property price on Shaftesbury Avenue
  • 4.0% lower than the average in the CT19 4LP postcode area
  • and 10.6% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£270,453
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£354
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

129 Shaftesbury Avenue, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT19 4LP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Aug 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Oct 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 13.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CT19 4LP

13 th / 14
Price Rank
4% lower than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
10 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT19 4LP , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 11 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£270,453
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
7 Mar 2017
£187,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 705 sq ft
sale price: £273,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2015
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2015
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2013
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2003

Data Sources

The property at 129 Shaftesbury Avenue, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT19 4LP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Mar 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Aug 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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