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CT19 6EX

Last sold £220,000 in December 2025

5, Ethelbert Road, Folkestone

Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
2 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
872 sq ft / 81 sq m
Plot area
shared grounds ≈ 1,100 sq ft / 100 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 40m

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Price history in context

  • Dec 2025 — £220,000 · +279.3% · 88 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jul 2001 — £58,000 · +81.3% · 12 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Aug 1996 — £32,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £220,000 £32,000 1996 2025

The life around it

  • Castle Hill Community Primary School 11-min walk
  • The Beacon Folkestone 13-min walk
  • Folkestone Central station 20-min walk crosses a major road
  • Killing Wood 2.2km
  • The coast (coastline) 1.2km
  • The Hart Reservoir 2.0km
  • Boating Pond 921m
  • Canal 4.7km
  • Pent Stream 608m
  • Brabner Park 567m
  • Canterbury Road Recreation Ground 307m
  • Mace 195m
  • Black Bull (Adj) 128m

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, 1.3km 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 level ground; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Above average for England & Wales — 132 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to… Mar 2025 source
  • Conditions Change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to 8 bed HMO for 8 persons (Sui Generis), erection of… May 2025 source
  • Permitted Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for change of use from C3 dwelling to a 5 bed,… Jun 2026 source
  • Conditions Replace existing double-sided internally illuminated 6-sheet bus shelter advertising… Feb 2025 source
  • Permitted Approval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (bin storage) of planning permission… Apr 2026 source

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

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