Flat 5, West Lawn The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3EA is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 552 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 4-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,248 , which equates to approximately £345 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Dec 2016 for £147,000. Since then, the value has increased by £42,248, representing a 28.7% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,248 is:

  • 63.8% lower than the average property price on The Esplanade
  • 54.7% lower than the average in the CT20 3EA postcode area
  • and 38.1% 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 29 March 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
552 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 4
Price (estimate)
£189,248
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£345
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, West Lawn The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 3EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Mar 2010.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Oct 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 6.8%.

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
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CT20 3EA

11 th / 17
Price Rank
55% lower than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
59% smaller than average
6 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 3EA , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,248
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
21 Dec 2016
£147,000
Leasehold
+77.1 %
16 Sep 2005
£83,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 20 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 551 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2021
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £108,500
sale date: 4 Jul 2011
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2005
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £52,950
sale date: 3 Jan 2003

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, West Lawn The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3EA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Dec 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Mar 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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