CT20 3RF
Last sold £126,000 in August 1997
3, Paddock Close, Folkestone
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 53m — higher than about 60% of homes in Folkestone
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Price history in context
- Aug 1997 — £126,000
What this home might be worth today
£567,000
Estimate range £539,000–£595,000
+350.0% since August 1997 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 75 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Sandgate Primary School 6-min walk
- The Harvey Grammar School 11-min walk crosses a major road
- Folkestone West station 5-min walk
- Paraker Wood 2.2km
- The coast (coastline) 1.1km
- The Hart Reservoir 1.7km
- Pond 716m
- Canal 2.3km
- Pent Stream 1.0km
- Public Park 382m
- Play Area 111m
- A B S Minimarket 328m
- Hook Close (Opp) 148m
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, 286m 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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3 The Harvey Grammar School · Secondary · Boys 0.4 miles State Attainment 8: 62.9 — top 20% nationally (2023)
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 level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 58 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- Coolinge House, 2, Paddock Close, Folkestone £350,000 · 2014
- Coolinge House, 1, Paddock Close, Folkestone £395,000 · 2020
- 8, Paddock Mews, Folkestone £280,000 · 2024
- 7, Paddock Mews, Folkestone £235,415 · 2008
- 4, Paddock Close, Folkestone £560,000 · 2023
- 6, Paddock Mews, Folkestone £290,000 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Rejected Erection of outbuilding for a drum studio. Jan 2026 source
- Rejected Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)… Mar 2026 source
- Conditions Erection of a single-storey lower ground rear extension. Jun 2026 source
- Conditions Single storey rear extension. Oct 2025 source
- Permitted Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for hip to gable extension, rear dormer & 2… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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