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CT20 1JZ

Last sold £73,000 in July 2005

79, Basement, Dover Road, Folkestone

Property type
Flat
Bedrooms
1 (est.)
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor area
431 sq ft / 40 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 24m

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Price history in context

  • Jul 2005 — £73,000 · +12.3% · 5 pts behind the UK market
  • Feb 2004 — £65,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £73,000 £65,000 2004 2005

The life around it

  • Mundella Primary School 12-min walk crosses a major road
  • Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 8-min walk crosses a major road
  • Folkestone Central station 19-min walk crosses a major road
  • Killing Wood 3.0km
  • The coast (coastline) 478m
  • The Hart Reservoir 2.5km
  • Pond 456m
  • Canal 4.5km
  • Pent Stream 217m
  • Payers Park 296m
  • F51 185m
  • Memel Shop 164m
  • Dover Road Post Office (Adj) 49m

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

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 1,950 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 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Among the highest for England & Wales — 379 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Conditions Conversion of premises to residential use and erection of roof extension Feb 2025 source
  • Permitted Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continued use of four flats. Jun 2025 source
  • Conditions Retrospective application for the erection of an outbuilding. Jan 2026 source
  • Conditions Conversion and alterations to existing garage unit (use class B2) to create 1 no. 2… May 2025 source
  • Conditions Loft conversion to include the erection of front and rear dormer window extensions. May 2025 source

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

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