CT19 5PX
Last sold £360,000 in December 2025
187, Downs Road, Folkestone
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,130 sq ft / 105 sq m
- Plot area
- about 5,400 sq ft / 500 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- May 2017 — £223,500
- Dec 2025 — £360,000 · +61.1% · 28 pts ahead of the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£362,000
Estimate range £344,000–£380,000
+0.6% since December 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 37 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Folkestone Academy is a 12-minute walk, crossing no major roads.
- The Beacon Folkestone is a 10-minute walk, crossing no major roads.
- Folkestone Central station is a 23-minute walk, crossing no major roads.
- Killing Wood is 1.6km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 1.9km away.
- The Hart Reservoir is 1.2km away.
- Pond is 960m away.
- Canal is 4.4km away.
- Pent Stream is 885m away.
- Radnor Park is 900m away.
- Play Area is 157m away.
- Spark is 843m away.
- Barnfield Road (Opp) is 214m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
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, 1.4km 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
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 74 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
Planning activity nearby
- Change of use from use class B8 to a brewery (use class B2 general industrial) — Conditions, Jan 2025 source
- Non material amendment to planning permission 25/1415/FH to allow for removal of… — Permitted, Feb 2026 source
- Single storey rear extension and a two-storey side extension — Conditions, Sep 2025 source
- Demolition of the garden centre, removal of two storey staff block, creation of new… — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
- Variation of conditions 20 and 25 of planning permission Y04/1113/SH to enable… — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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