CT20 3TB
Last sold £790,000 in November 2025
5, Upper Corniche, Folkestone
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,711 sq ft / 159 sq m
- Plot area
- about 5,400 sq ft / 500 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Apr 2008 — £500,000
- Nov 2025 — £790,000 · +58.0% · 3 pts behind the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£784,000
Estimate range £745,000–£823,000
−0.8% since November 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 23 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Seabrook Church of England Primary School is a 13-minute walk, crossing no major roads.
- Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School is a 24-minute walk, crossing no major roads.
- Folkestone West station is 1.9km away.
- Paraker Wood is 1.0km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 310m away.
- The Hart Reservoir is 3.1km away.
- Pond is 739m away.
- Canal is 773m away.
- Seabrook Stream is 741m away.
- Public Park is 843m away.
- Play Area is 468m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
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, 1.9km 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.
Nearby schools
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Ofsted Good (inspected Nov 2023)is a 13-minute walk, crossing no major roads.
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Ofsted inspected Feb 2025 (no grade recorded)is a 24-minute walk, crossing no major roads.
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The Folkestone School for Girls · secondaryOfsted Good (inspected Apr 2024)Attainment 8: 61.8 — top 20% nationally (2023)is a 33-minute walk, crossing a major road.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 147 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
- 4, Upper Corniche, Folkestone — £625,000 (2021)
- Martello Tower Number Eight, Upper Corniche, Folkestone — £325,000 (2000)
- 3, Upper Corniche, Folkestone — £154,000 (1998)
- 11, Upper Corniche, Folkestone — £225,000 (1998)
- 9, Upper Corniche, Folkestone — £640,000 (2016)
- 10, Upper Corniche, Folkestone — £1,125,000 (2023)
Planning activity nearby
- Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 12 of 2012 - T1 - sycamore - reduction of lateral… — Conditions, Jun 2025 source
- Rolling consent for over a 10 year period with 2 yearly pruning cycles to T1, T2, T3 & T4… — Conditions, Apr 2025 source
- Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) to reconfigure two front elevation windows to… — Permitted, Mar 2026 source
- Outline planning application (with all matters reserved) for the erection of a 4 bedroom… — Rejected, Dec 2025 source
- Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (water usage), 4 (carbon emissions), 8 (hard… — Permitted, Dec 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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