CT20 3DB
Last sold £300,000 in December 2025
2, Hillside, Folkestone
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,001 sq ft / 93 sq m
- Plot area
- about 17,200 sq ft / 1,600 sq m
- EPC rating
- B
- Elevation
- About 17m
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Price history in context
- Dec 2025 — £300,000 · +233.3% · 29 pts behind the UK market
- Aug 1999 — £90,000
What this home might be worth today
£302,000
Estimate range £287,000–£317,000
+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 21 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- The Folkestone School for Girls 904m
- Cheriton Primary School 1.7km
- Folkestone West station 1.6km
- Paraker Wood 1.6km
- The coast (coastline) 106m
- The Hart Reservoir 3.0km
- Pond 838m
- Canal 1.2km
- Royal Military Canal 1.2km
- Public Park 930m
- Sandgate Recreation Ground 420m
- Shop 358m
- Wilberforce Road (Opp) 51m
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, 1.6km 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
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1 The Folkestone School for Girls · Secondary · Girls 0.6 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 61.8 — top 20% nationally (2023)
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3 Seabrook Church of England Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.9 miles State Ofsted Good
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 1,940 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a moderate south-east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- Grade II listed — listed building consent is needed for most alterations. Historic England entry
- In the Sandgate High Street conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 142 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- The Cottage, Hillside, Folkestone £526,100 · 2015
- 1, Hillside, Folkestone £265,500 · 2023
- Quarterdeck, Flat 4, Hillside, Folkestone £635,000 · 2022
- Quarterdeck, Flat 3, Hillside, Folkestone £575,000 · 2022
- Quarterdeck, Flat 5, Hillside, Folkestone £572,500 · 2023
- Quarterdeck, Penthouse Apartment, Hillside, Folkestone £900,000 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (weatherboarding) of planning permission… Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3a (louvre) and 3b (roof) of planning… Jul 2025 source
- Conditions Listed Building Consent for the installation of weatherboarding to the rear of the… Oct 2025 source
- Withdrawn Listed Building Consent for replacement roof & removal & reconstruction of 3 chimneys. Jun 2026 source
- Conditions Listed Building Consent for new bathroom to first floor with new extractor fan louvre to… May 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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