3 Castle Bay, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DU is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £282,614 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Sep 2023 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,614, representing a 0.9% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £282,614 is:

  • 18.6% lower than the average property price on Castle Bay
  • 17.8% lower than the average in the CT20 3DU postcode area
  • and 6.6% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 September 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£282,614
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Castle Bay, Sandgate, Folkestone, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, CT20 3DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Sep 2022.

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 4 Sep 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation to flat, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
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 CT20 3DU

30 th / 43
Price Rank
18% lower than average
11 th / 33
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
23 rd / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 3DU , this flat's estimated value ranks 30th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 33 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 11th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£282,614
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
22 Sep 2023
£280,000
Leasehold
+43.6 %
9 Jan 2006
£195,000
Leasehold
+110.8 %
6 Nov 2001
£92,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £296,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 1 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 3 Castle Bay, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Sep 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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