17 Bowden Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 3TR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 786 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 £336,135 , which equates to approximately £428 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Feb 2017 for £235,000. Since then, the value has increased by £101,135, representing a 43.0% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £336,135 is:

  • 8.8% lower than the average property price on Bowden Crescent
  • 0.6% lower than the average in the CT20 3TR postcode area
  • and 11.1% higher than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 5 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£336,135
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£428
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Bowden Crescent, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 3TR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Sep 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 main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jan 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 3TR

13 th / 24
Price Rank
1% lower than average
8 th / 18
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
8 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 3TR , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£336,135
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
17 Feb 2017
£235,000
Leasehold
+46.9 %
7 Oct 2011
£160,000
Leasehold
-8.3 %
9 Dec 2005
£174,500
Leasehold
+249 %
25 May 2001
£50,000
Leasehold
-28.6 %
26 Mar 1999
£70,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2014
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2013
rooms: 5
size: 781 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2010
rooms: 5
size: 768 sq ft
sale price: £171,000
sale date: 26 Jun 2009
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2008

Data Sources

The property at 17 Bowden Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 3TR appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Feb 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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