Flat 14, Beach Marine The Riviera, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AE is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £289,665 , which equates to approximately £402 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 2016 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,665, representing a 28.7% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £289,665 is:

  • 35.2% lower than the average property price on The Riviera
  • 2.8% higher than the average in the CT20 3AE postcode area
  • and 5.2% lower 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 8 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£289,665
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£402
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 14, Beach Marine The Riviera, Sandgate, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 3AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jun 2016.

This property uses electric room 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 16 Jan 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 25.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CT20 3AE

6 th / 25
Price Rank
3% higher than average
10 th / 23
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
12 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 3AE , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£289,665
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
25 Nov 2016
£225,000
Leasehold
+38.5 %
23 Apr 2009
£162,500
Leasehold
-16.7 %
31 Jul 2007
£195,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 14, Beach Marine The Riviera, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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