Last sold £375,000 in May 2013

Price history in context

• Show me today's estimate
• May 2013 — £375,000 · +96.3% · 93 pts ahead of the UK market
• Mar 2012 — £191,000

The life around it

• The Folkestone School for Girls 1.1km
• Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School 1.6km
• Folkestone West station 1.8km
• Paraker Wood 1.4km
• The coast (coastline) 75m
• The Hart Reservoir 3.1km
• Pond 1.0km
• Royal Military Canal 1.0km
• Royal Military Canal 1.0km
• Public Park 1.1km
• Sandgate Recreation Ground 563m
• Shop 570m
• Brewer's Hill (Adj) 56m

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, 1.8km 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

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 moderate south-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 8% 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 The Esplanade 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 — 156 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

• West Lawn, Flat 4, Sandgate Esplanade, Folkestone £172,000 · 2026
• 35, Flat 1, Sandgate Esplanade, Folkestone £360,000 · 2025
• 35, Flat 2, Sandgate Esplanade, Folkestone £340,000 · 2025
• 35, Flat 3, Sandgate Esplanade, Folkestone £310,000 · 2025
• 35, Flat 4, Sandgate Esplanade, Folkestone £310,000 · 2025
• 35, Flat 5, Sandgate Esplanade, Folkestone £340,000 · 2025

Planning activity nearby

• Permitted Approval of details pursuant to part (a) of condition 4 (slope stability report) of… Mar 2026 source
• Permitted Approval of details pursuant to condition 4b (slope stability) of planning permission… Jun 2026 source
• Conditions Erection of Garden Shed Apr 2026 source
• Conditions Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/2015/FH to allow for… Apr 2026 source
• Conditions Two storey extension of garage to form double garage and rooms above, together with… Oct 2025 source

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