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 £328,892 , which equates to approximately £294 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Feb 2026 for £327,500. Since then, the value has increased by £1,392, representing a 0.4% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £328,892 is:

  • 14.8% higher than the average property price on The Leas
  • 5.0% higher than the average in the CT20 2LU postcode area
  • and 9.9% 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.

View sold house prices in CT20 2LU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1119 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£328,892
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£294
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

23 rd / 52
Price Rank
5% higher than average
21 st / 32
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
10 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£328,892
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
12 Feb 2026
£327,500
Leasehold
+0.8 %
7 Mar 2022
£325,000
Leasehold
+85.7 %
10 Nov 2009
£175,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 20 Oct 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 46, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Feb 2026. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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