Flat 5, Jarrett House, 157 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2DA is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 506 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 £104,466 , which equates to approximately £207 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Mar 2010 for £64,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,466, representing a 63.2% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £104,466 is:

  • 61.2% lower than the average property price on Sandgate Road
  • 30.6% lower than the average in the CT20 2DA postcode area
  • and 65.8% 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 6 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£104,466
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£207
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Jarrett House, 157 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2DA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Sep 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Jan 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2DA

14 th / 29
Price Rank
31% lower than average
15 th / 24
Size Rank
31% smaller than average
10 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2DA , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 24 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£104,466
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
18 Mar 2010
£64,000
Leasehold
+16.4 %
27 Jul 2006
£55,000
Leasehold
+214.3 %
22 Dec 1997
£17,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2022
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £35,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2015
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £32,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2015
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2013

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Jarrett House, 157 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2DA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Mar 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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