20 Firs Close, Folkestone, CT19 4HZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,183 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 £323,946 , which equates to approximately £274 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Sep 2009 for £161,500. Since then, the value has increased by £162,446, representing a 100.6% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £323,946 is:

  • 3.2% lower than the average property price on Firs Close
  • 0.3% higher than the average in the CT19 4HZ postcode area
  • and 7.0% higher than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 April 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1183 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£323,946
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£274
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Firs Close, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT19 4HZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Mar 2012.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Apr 2009. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT19 4HZ

24 th / 38
Price Rank
0% same as average
1 st / 31
Size Rank
44% bigger than average
31 st / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT19 4HZ , this house's estimated value ranks 24th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 31 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 1st out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£323,946
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+101 %
18 Sep 2009
£161,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

31 Firs Close, Folkestone, CT19 4HZ
rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at 20 Firs Close, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT19 4HZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Sep 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Mar 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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