Flat 3, West Lawn The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3EA is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 657 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 £150,502 , which equates to approximately £229 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Apr 2016 for £110,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,502, representing a 36.8% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £150,502 is:

  • 71.2% lower than the average property price on The Esplanade
  • 64.0% lower than the average in the CT20 3EA postcode area
  • and 50.7% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 September 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£150,502
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£229
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 3, West Lawn The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 3EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Sep 2015.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 18 Feb 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5000%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 3EA

15 th / 17
Price Rank
64% lower than average
5 th / 11
Size Rank
51% smaller than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 3EA , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 5th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£150,502
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
15 Apr 2016
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 1, West Lawn The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3EA
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £52,950
sale date: 3 Jan 2003
Flat D, Nautilus Court, 7 The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DS
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2021
Flat B, Nautilus Court, 7 The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DS
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 4 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, West Lawn The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 3EA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Apr 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Sep 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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