CT18 7AQ
Last sold £165,000 in October 2004
2, Benson Lane, Folkestone
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 160m
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Price history in context
- Oct 2004 — £165,000
What this home might be worth today
£318,000
Estimate range £302,000–£334,000
+92.7% since October 2004 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 69 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Turner Free School 2.7km
- The Churchill School 10-min walk
- Folkestone West station 3.4km
- Woodland 797m
- The coast (coastline) 4.5km
- The Hart Reservoir 1.8km
- Pond 136m
- Canal 5.2km
- Pent Stream 2.9km
- Public Park 510m
- Play Area 100m
- Densole News 2.0km
- Haskard Close (Adj) 196m
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, 3.4km 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 1,860 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 — 165 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 13, Benson Lane, Folkestone £115,000 · 2020
- 16, Benson Lane, Folkestone £189,995 · 2018
- 12, Benson Lane, Folkestone £195,000 · 2021
- 3, Benson Lane, Folkestone £156,000 · 2005
- Cemetery Cottages, 2, Aerodrome Road, Folkestone £184,000 · 2005
- Cemetery Cottages, 1, Aerodrome Road, Folkestone £355,000 · 2024
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Change of use of the land into residential garden and erection of fencing. May 2026 source
- Rejected Single storey rear extension, rear dormer, double garage with office above and associated… Apr 2025 source
- Conditions Proposed installation of air blast chill filtration equipment and screening Mar 2025 source
- Conditions Construction of a timber outbuilding. Mar 2026 source
- Conditions Works to tree the subject of TPO No.14 of 1999: T1, London Plane – undertake a crown… May 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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