CT18 7PP
Last sold £229,950 in August 2004
16, Gloster Close, Folkestone
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 159m — higher than about 90% of homes in Folkestone
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Price history in context
- Aug 2004 — £229,950 · +110.0% · 1 pts ahead of the UK market
- Dec 1998 — £109,500
What this home might be worth today
£446,000
Estimate range £423,000–£468,000
+93.8% since August 2004 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 181 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Folkestone Academy 2.2km
- Hawkinge Primary School 9-min walk
- Folkestone West station 3.2km
- Killing Wood 102m
- The coast (coastline) 3.4km
- The Hart Reservoir 1.6km
- Pond 678m
- Canal 5.5km
- Pent Stream 2.5km
- Public Park 182m
- Play Area 225m
- Densole News 2.3km
- The White Horse (Adj) 120m
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 West, 3.2km away
- 53 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
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,870 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 113 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 6, Gloster Close, Folkestone £103,000 · 1998
- 3, Gloster Close, Folkestone £92,500 · 1999
- 14, Gloster Close, Folkestone £375,000 · 2020
- 12, Gloster Close, Folkestone £293,500 · 2016
- 7, Gloster Close, Folkestone £540,000 · 2024
- 5, Gloster Close, Folkestone £425,000 · 2025
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Single storey side/rear extension with rooflights. Jul 2025 source
- Conditions Single storey rear extension, conversion of garage. May 2025 source
- Conditions Erection of a first-floor extension and replacement porch. Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Advertisement consent for the installation of a fascia sign. Jun 2026 source
- Conditions Side/rear extension with a hipped and flat roof incorporating a garage & removal of… Jan 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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