4 Margaret Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LJ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,098 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 £192,153 , which equates to approximately £175 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Mar 2012 for £99,250. Since then, the value has increased by £92,903, representing a 93.6% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £192,153 is:

  • 80.7% lower than the average property price on Margaret Street
  • 89.5% lower than the average in the CT20 1LJ postcode area
  • and 37.1% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 September 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£192,153
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£175
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Margaret Street, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 1LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Sep 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Sep 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CT20 1LJ

7 th / 12
Price Rank
89% lower than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
26% bigger than average
8 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
92% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 1LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th 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 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£192,153
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
23 Mar 2012
£99,250
Leasehold
+87.3 %
18 Aug 2000
£53,000
Leasehold
+231.3 %
12 Mar 1997
£16,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

2 Margaret Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LJ
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2022
3 Margaret Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LJ
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 22 May 2013

Data Sources

The property at 4 Margaret Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Mar 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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