Flat 46, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,119 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £315,356 , which equates to approximately £282 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Mar 2022 for £325,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £9,644, representing a 3.0% decrease, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £315,356 is:

  • 6.2% higher than the average property price on The Leas
  • 0.7% higher than the average in the CT20 2LU postcode area
  • and 3.2% higher than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 August 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1119 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£315,356
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£282
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 46, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Aug 2021.

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 have partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Jan 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 141.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • 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 cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial secondary glazing.
  • 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
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2LU

29 th / 52
Price Rank
1% higher than average
22 nd / 31
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
17 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2LU , this flat's estimated value ranks 29th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£315,356
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
7 Mar 2022
£325,000
Leasehold
+85.7 %
10 Nov 2009
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 42, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU
rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
Flat 205, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU
rooms: 4
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2023
Flat 49, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2022
Flat 305, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU
rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £299,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021
Flat 107, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU
rooms: 4
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 46, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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