Flat 205, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,173 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £248,547 , which equates to approximately £212 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Oct 2023 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,547, representing a 1.4% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £248,547 is:

  • 16.3% lower than the average property price on The Leas
  • 20.6% lower than the average in the CT20 2LU postcode area
  • and 18.7% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

View sold house prices in CT20 2LU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£248,547
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£212
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 205, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, CT20 2LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2017.

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 6 Oct 2009, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 76.

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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CT20 2LU

41 st / 52
Price Rank
21% lower than average
19 th / 31
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
27 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2LU , this flat's estimated value ranks 41th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 31 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 19th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£248,547
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
2 Oct 2023
£245,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £299,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 205, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, CT20 2LU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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