CT18 7SX
Last sold £185,000 in March 2014
3, Gibson Close, Folkestone
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 840 sq ft / 78 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 161m — higher than about 90% of homes in Folkestone
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Price history in context
- Mar 2014 — £185,000
What this home might be worth today
£302,000
Estimate range £287,000–£317,000
+63.2% since March 2014 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 41 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Turner Free School 2.7km
- The Churchill School 748m
- Folkestone West station 3.4km
- Pillars Wood 814m
- The coast (coastline) 4.6km
- The Hart Reservoir 1.8km
- Pond 282m
- Canal 5.1km
- Pent Stream 2.9km
- Public Park 527m
- Play Area 86m
- Densole News 2.1km
- Battle Of Britain Museum (O/S) 251m
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: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 167 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 4, Gibson Close, Folkestone £342,000 · 2023
- 5, Gibson Close, Folkestone £297,500 · 2018
- 6, Gibson Close, Folkestone £287,500 · 2020
- 2, Gibson Close, Folkestone £249,000 · 2014
- 1, Gibson Close, Folkestone £337,500 · 2020
- 20, Lancaster Drive, Folkestone £306,000 · 2022
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Retrospective application to Incorporate the landscape buffer zone into a residential… Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Retrospective application to Incorporate the landscape buffer zone into a residential… May 2026 source
- Undecided Retrospective application to incorporate the landscape buffer zone into a residential… Jun 2026 source
- Conditions Change of use of the land into residential garden and erection of fencing. May 2026 source
- Conditions Construction of a timber outbuilding. Mar 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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