CT19 5PS
Last sold £440,000 in February 2024
60, Downs Road, Folkestone
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,238 sq ft / 115 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 38m — higher than about 30% of homes in Folkestone
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Price history in context
- Feb 2024 — £440,000 · +17.3% · 14 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 2021 — £375,000 · +240.9% · 42 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 2000 — £110,000 · +120.0% · 69 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 1996 — £50,000
What this home might be worth today
£467,000
Estimate range £443,000–£490,000
+6.0% since February 2024 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 57 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Mundella Primary School 9-min walk
- The Beacon Folkestone 7-min walk
- Folkestone Central station 19-min walk crosses a major road
- Killing Wood 2.0km
- The coast (coastline) 1.5km
- The Hart Reservoir 1.6km
- Boating Pond 706m
- Canal 4.4km
- Pent Stream 547m
- Radnor Park 587m
- Play Area 268m
- Spark 424m
- Walton Gardens (Adj) 160m
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, 1.1km 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
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 south-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 7% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 75 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 56, Downs Road, Folkestone £225,000 · 2012
- 52, Downs Road, Folkestone £267,500 · 2019
- 68, Downs Road, Folkestone £340,000 · 2021
- 101, Downs Road, Folkestone £400,000 · 2022
- 70, Downs Road, Folkestone £209,200 · 2013
- 50, Downs Road, Folkestone £270,000 · 2020
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Single storey front porch extension and new roof to existing bay window. Oct 2025 source
- Conditions Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 23/1215/FH to allow for… Aug 2025 source
- Conditions Single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage into additional living… May 2026 source
- Conditions Variation of conditions 2 (approved drawings) and 3 (materials) of planning permission… May 2025 source
- Conditions Erection of garden studio and retrospective erection of garden shed. Aug 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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