Flat 5, Beach House, 3 Marine Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 1PS is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £194,529 , which equates to approximately £393 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2018 for £163,000. Since then, the value has increased by £31,529, representing a 19.3% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £194,529 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Marine Crescent
  • 5.2% higher than the average in the CT20 1PS postcode area
  • and 36.3% 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 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£194,529
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£393
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Beach House, 3 Marine Crescent, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 1PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Oct 2024.

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 1 Oct 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good 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)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 1PS

18 th / 51
Price Rank
5% higher than average
26 th / 41
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
7 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 1PS , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 51. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 41 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 26th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£194,529
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
29 Aug 2018
£163,000
Leasehold
+8.7 %
1 Jun 2006
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2021
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2018
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Beach House, 3 Marine Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 1PS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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