CT19 6NH

Last sold £230,000 in May 2006

229, Dover Road, Folkestone

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
8 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
2,443 sq ft / 227 sq m
EPC rating
E
Elevation
About 51m — higher than about 50% of homes in Folkestone

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Price history in context

  • May 2006 — £230,000

The life around it

  • Castle Hill Community Primary School 209m
  • Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 558m
  • Folkestone Central station 1.6km
  • Killing Wood 2.6km
  • The coast (coastline) 885m
  • The Hart Reservoir 2.5km
  • Pond 765m
  • Canal 5.0km
  • Pent Stream 830m
  • Brabner Park 611m
  • Play Area 281m
  • Tesco Express 90m
  • Stuart Road (Adj) 60m

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, 1.6km 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 a gentle south-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Above average for England & Wales — 129 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Conditions Change of use from guest house (Use Class C1) to residential house (Use Class C3). May 2025 source
  • Withdrawn Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) to change use from guest house to domestic… Jan 2025 source
  • Conditions Change of use from residential (C3) to a house of multiple occupation (HMO). Oct 2025 source
  • Withdrawn Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 25/1484/FH to amend the… Feb 2026 source
  • Permitted Approval of details pursuant to condition 2 (landscape/boundary treatment) of planning… Feb 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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