CT20 3DE
Last sold £290,000 in May 2007
8, Encombe, Folkestone
- Property type
- Bungalow
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,755 sq ft / 163 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Today — see what it's worth now
- Mar 2006 — £247,500
- May 2007 — £290,000 · +17.2% · 3 pts ahead of the UK market
The life around it
- The Folkestone School for Girls is 970m away.
- Cheriton Primary School is 1.7km away.
- Folkestone West station is 1.7km away.
- PARAKER WOOD is 1.5km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 92m away.
- The Hart Reservoir is 3.0km away.
- Pond is 904m away.
- Canal is 1.2km away.
- Royal Military Canal is 1.2km away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 66.7% of premises in this postcode — not all of them.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 66.7% of premises in this postcode — not all of them.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 83.3% of premises in this postcode — not all of them.
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, 1.7km 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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The Folkestone School for Girls · secondaryOfsted Good (inspected Apr 2024)Attainment 8: 61.8 — top 20% nationally (2023)is 970m away.
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Sandgate Primary School · primaryOfsted inspected Feb 2026 (report card — no single overall grade)is 1.2km away.
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Ofsted Good (inspected Nov 2023)is 1.3km away.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 147 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Planning activity nearby
- Approval of details pursuant to conditions 10 (Landscaping Plan) of planning permission… — Permitted, Feb 2026 source
- Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (external materials), 4 (slope stability), 5… — Permitted, Oct 2025 source
- Application for prior approval under schedule 2, part 1 - class AA (General permitted… — Rejected, May 2026 source
- First floor extension including balcony, solar panels to roof and front extension to… — Rejected, Mar 2026 source
- Demolition and rebuilding of existing house with side 2 storey extension. — Conditions, Aug 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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