Flat 2, 17 Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2QW is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £128,881 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Aug 2002 for £51,500. Since then, the value has increased by £77,381, representing a 150.3% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £128,881 is:

  • 43.0% lower than the average property price on Kingsnorth Gardens
  • 43.0% lower than the average in the CT20 2QW postcode area
  • and 57.8% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£128,881
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 17 Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Nov 2022.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Apr 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 153.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
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 2QW

26 th / 30
Price Rank
43% lower than average
17 th / 19
Size Rank
42% smaller than average
14 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2QW , this flat's estimated value ranks 26th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 19 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 17th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£128,881
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+150 %
20 Aug 2002
£51,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2020
rooms: 2
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2018
rooms: 2
size: 651 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2016
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £118,040
sale date: 29 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 17 Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2QW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Aug 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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