CT19 5PW

Last sold £445,000 in December 2023

65, Downs Road, Folkestone

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,356 sq ft / 126 sq m
EPC rating
E

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Price history in context

  • Mar 1997 — £71,500
  • Dec 2013 — £250,000 · +249.7% · 56 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jul 2018 — £320,000 · +28.0% · 2 pts behind the UK market
  • Dec 2023 — £445,000 · +39.1% · 19 pts ahead of the UK market
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £445,000 £71,500 1997 2023

The life around it

  • Mundella Primary School is 292m away.
  • The Beacon Folkestone is 261m away.
  • Folkestone Central station is 1.0km away.
  • Killing Wood is 2.1km away.
  • The coast (coastline) is 1.4km away.
  • The Hart Reservoir is 1.7km away.
  • Boating Pond is 603m away.
  • Canal is 4.3km away.
  • Pent Stream is 405m away.
  • Radnor Park is 471m away.
  • Play Area is 219m 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 Central, 1.0km 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.

Nearby schools

  • Ofsted inspected Jun 2024 (ungraded framework — School remains Outstanding)
    Attainment 8: 0.5 (2023)
    is 261m away.
  • Ofsted Good (inspected May 2024)
    is 292m away.
  • Folkestone Academy · secondary
    Ofsted Good (inspected Apr 2022)
    Attainment 8: 31.0 (2023)
    is 689m away.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 74 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

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Planning activity nearby

  • Single storey rear & side extension with a raised rear decking area, with associated 1.8m… — Conditions, May 2026 source
  • Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (arboricultural mitigation) of planning… — Permitted, Apr 2025 source
  • Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for the excavation and installation of drainage… — Permitted, Aug 2025 source
  • Non Material Amendment to planning permission Y19/0704/FH to amend wording of condition… — Permitted, Mar 2025 source
  • Approval of details pursuant to conditions 7 (service margins), 15 (water usage) in part,… — Permitted, May 2025 source

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

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