Flat 1, 3 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PT is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £275,562 , which equates to approximately £366 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jul 2010 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £100,562, representing a 57.5% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £275,562 is:

  • 22.7% higher than the average property price on Grimston Gardens
  • 37.4% higher than the average in the CT20 2PT postcode area
  • and 9.8% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 4 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£275,562
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£366
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 3 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2PT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 2023.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Sep 2021, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to single glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2PT

10 th / 45
Price Rank
37% higher than average
26 th / 32
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
65% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2PT , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 32 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 26th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£275,562
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
14 Jul 2010
£175,000
Leasehold
+34.6 %
21 Dec 2004
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2020
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2019
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 3 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Jul 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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