Flat 1, 1 The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2DR is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,141 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £323,487 , which equates to approximately £284 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Nov 2005 for £199,500. Since then, the value has increased by £123,987, representing a 62.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £323,487 is:

  • 9.0% higher than the average property price on The Leas
  • 43.0% higher than the average in the CT20 2DR postcode area
  • and 5.9% 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 18 November 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1141 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£323,487
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£284
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 1 The Leas, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Nov 2008. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • 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
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2DR

11 th / 47
Price Rank
43% higher than average
5 th / 30
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
17 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2DR , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 11th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 30 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£323,487
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
21 Nov 2005
£199,500
Leasehold
+24.7 %
21 Oct 2002
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2016
rooms: 4
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 8 Dec 2015
rooms: 3
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2014
rooms: 3
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 21 May 2010
rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 1 The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2DR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Nov 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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