Flat 502, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £187,303 , which equates to approximately £316 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2020 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,303, representing a 17.1% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £187,303 is:

  • 36.9% lower than the average property price on The Leas
  • 40.2% lower than the average in the CT20 2LU postcode area
  • and 38.7% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 July 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£187,303
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£316
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 502, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, CT20 2LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jul 2018.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2LU

31 st / 52
Price Rank
40% lower than average
31 st / 31
Size Rank
49% smaller than average
2 nd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

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

Sale History

Today
£187,303
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
14 Feb 2020
£160,000
Leasehold
+28 %
12 Aug 2002
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 1301 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2017
rooms: 3
size: 1342 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2002
rooms: 3
size: 762 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 29 Mar 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2007

Data Sources

The property at Flat 502, The Metropole The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2020. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 10 Jul 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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