2 Margaret Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,141 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £280,905 , which equates to approximately £246 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Feb 2022 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,905, representing a 2.1% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £280,905 is:

  • 71.8% lower than the average property price on Margaret Street
  • 84.6% lower than the average in the CT20 1LJ postcode area
  • and 8.1% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 December 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1141 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£280,905
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£246
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Margaret Street, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 1LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Dec 2021.

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 12 Dec 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very 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
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 1LJ

4 th / 12
Price Rank
85% lower than average
3 rd / 9
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
88% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 1LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 9 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 3rd out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£280,905
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
24 Feb 2022
£275,000
Leasehold
+139.1 %
16 Aug 2004
£115,000
Leasehold
+35.3 %
11 Sep 2002
£85,000
Leasehold
+70 %
18 Aug 2000
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Margaret Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LJ
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £99,250
sale date: 23 Mar 2012

Data Sources

The property at 2 Margaret Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Feb 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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