Flat 6, 20 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PU is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £227,461 , which equates to approximately £189 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Nov 2019 for £195,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,461, representing a 16.6% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £227,461 is:

  • 1.3% higher than the average property price on Grimston Gardens
  • 18.3% lower than the average in the CT20 2PU postcode area
  • and 25.6% 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 25 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£227,461
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£189
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 6, 20 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, CT20 2PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Apr 2023.

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 15 Apr 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 pitched, no insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2PU

16 th / 33
Price Rank
18% lower than average
6 th / 29
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
23 rd / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2PU , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 16th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 29 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£227,461
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
8 Nov 2019
£195,000
Leasehold
+22.6 %
7 May 2014
£159,000
Leasehold
+72.8 %
28 Jun 2002
£92,000
Leasehold
+268 %
31 Jan 1996
£25,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2017
rooms: 4
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2016
rooms: 4
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2025

Data Sources

The property at Flat 6, 20 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Nov 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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