Basement, 79 Dover Road, Folkestone, CT20 1JZ is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £117,206 , which equates to approximately £272 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jul 2005 for £73,000. Since then, the value has increased by £44,206, representing a 60.6% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,206 is:

  • 53.1% lower than the average property price on Dover Road
  • 22.9% lower than the average in the CT20 1JZ postcode area
  • and 61.6% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 February 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CT20 1JZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£117,206
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£272
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Basement, 79 Dover Road, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 1JZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Feb 2019.

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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Feb 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8%.

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 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 single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CT20 1JZ

19 th / 43
Price Rank
23% lower than average
16 th / 27
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
6 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 1JZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 27 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 16th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,206
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
15 Jul 2005
£73,000
Leasehold
+12.3 %
13 Feb 2004
£65,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £72,500
sale date: 14 Dec 2006
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £12,000
sale date: 14 Mar 1996
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at Basement, 79 Dover Road, Folkestone, CT20 1JZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jul 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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