Flat 3, 20 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PU is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,195 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 £227,034 , which equates to approximately £190 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Mar 2024 for £215,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,034, representing a 5.6% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £227,034 is:

  • 1.1% higher than the average property price on Grimston Gardens
  • 18.4% lower than the average in the CT20 2PU postcode area
  • and 25.7% 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 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£227,034
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£190
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 20 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, CT20 2PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jul 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2PU

15 th / 33
Price Rank
18% lower than average
8 th / 29
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
22 nd / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2PU , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 29 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 8th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£227,034
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
14 Mar 2024
£215,000
Leasehold
+34.4 %
10 Mar 2006
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2019
rooms: 3
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2017
rooms: 3
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2010

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 20 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Mar 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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