CT17 9RZ
Last sold £85,000 in June 2000
55, Folkestone Road, Dover
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 1 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 700 sq ft / 65 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 18m — higher than about 10% of homes in Dover
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Price history in context
- Jun 2000 — £85,000
What this home might be worth today
£279,000
Estimate range £265,000–£293,000
+228.6% since June 2000 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 200 nearby sales within a year · 1-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Vale View Community School 13-min walk
- Dover College 4-min walk
- Dover Priory station 3-min walk
- Elms Wood 2.0km
- The coast (coastline) 720m
- Outer Harbour 709m
- Pond 412m
- Canal 14.2km
- River Dour 415m
- Public Park 282m
- Play Area 431m
- W&G Hall 298m
- Dover Priory Railway Station (Stop O) 38m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 52.9% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 52.9% of premises — not all
- 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 Dover Priory, 149m away
- 66 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 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
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 gentle north-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 17% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Among the highest for England & Wales — 656 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 57, Folkestone Road, Dover £20,000 · 2001
- 53, Folkestone Road, Dover £270,000 · 2025
- 61, Folkestone Road, Dover £275,000 · 2025
- 47, Folkestone Road, Dover £174,995 · 2009
- 63, Folkestone Road, Dover £36,500 · 2000
- 43, Folkestone Road, Dover £192,500 · 2005
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for lawful compliance with condition 1 of planning… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Change of use from public house (sui generis) to retail store (use class E) May 2026 source
- Permitted Prior approval for the installation of solar photovoltaic panels Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Installation of new shop front with external shutters (retrospective) Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Display of 2 illuminated digital 75" LCD display screens Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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