CT19 5PW
Last sold £375,000 in August 2024
12, Downs Road, Folkestone
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,539 sq ft / 143 sq m
- EPC rating
- E
- Elevation
- About 32m — higher than about 20% of homes in Folkestone
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Price history in context
- Aug 2024 — £375,000 · +84.7% · 22 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jan 2007 — £203,000
What this home might be worth today
£382,000
Estimate range £363,000–£401,000
+1.9% since August 2024 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 33 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Mundella Primary School 5-min walk
- The Beacon Folkestone 12-min walk
- Folkestone Central station 19-min walk crosses a major road
- Killing Wood 2.3km
- The coast (coastline) 1.2km
- The Hart Reservoir 1.8km
- Boating Pond 640m
- Canal 4.4km
- Pent Stream 362m
- Radnor Park 499m
- Play Area 322m
- Spark 131m
- Black Bull Road (Adj) 103m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Folkestone Central, 1.0km away
- 56 min London
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,930 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 75 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 1, Dolphins Road, Folkestone £175,000 · 2009
- 3, Dolphins Road, Folkestone £340,000 · 2021
- 5, Dolphins Road, Folkestone £465,000 · 2024
- 7, Dolphins Road, Folkestone £286,000 · 2018
- 6, Dolphins Road, Folkestone £53,950 · 1995
- 25, Downs Road, Folkestone £261,000 · 2016
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)… May 2026 source
- Conditions Single storey rear extension. May 2025 source
- Conditions Single storey rear & side extension with a raised rear decking area, with associated 1.8m… May 2026 source
- Conditions Erection of single storey rear extension to ground floor retail unit Jun 2025 source
- Conditions Replace existing double-sided internally illuminated 6-sheet bus shelter advertising… Feb 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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