Flat E, 56 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £65,400 , which equates to approximately £129 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2010 for £41,000. Since then, the value has increased by £24,400, representing a 59.5% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £65,400 is:

  • 74.0% lower than the average property price on Earls Avenue
  • 70.1% lower than the average in the CT20 2HB postcode area
  • and 78.6% lower than the average price for Folkestone as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 November 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£65,400
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£129
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat E, 56 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2HB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Nov 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Feb 2010, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 740%.

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 energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT20 2HB

28 th / 28
Price Rank
70% lower than average
14 th / 15
Size Rank
51% smaller than average
14 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT20 2HB , this flat's estimated value ranks 28th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 15 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 14th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£65,400
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
6 May 2010
£41,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 9 Jan 2019
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2013
rooms: 2
size: 557 sq ft
sale price: £58,950
sale date: 12 Feb 2003

Data Sources

The property at Flat E, 56 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, CT20 2HB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 May 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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