2 Papworth Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 938 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £400,730 , which equates to approximately £428 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2010 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £190,730, representing a 90.8% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £400,730 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on Papworth Close
  • 1.5% higher than the average in the CT19 5LZ postcode area
  • and 32.4% 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 7 October 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
938 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£400,730
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£428
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Papworth Close, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT19 5LZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Oct 2010.

This property has a heating system that uses warm air distribution, powered by mains gas. 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 24 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Warm air, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT19 5LZ

7 th / 11
Price Rank
2% higher than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
1 st / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT19 5LZ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 8 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£400,730
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
3 Dec 2010
£210,000
Leasehold
-6.7 %
2 Feb 2007
£225,000
Leasehold
+104.5 %
2 May 2001
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £244,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £73,500
sale date: 18 Jun 1999
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 25 Jul 1997

Data Sources

The property at 2 Papworth Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Oct 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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