CT20 3LJ
Last sold £134,000 in May 2013
86, Risborough Lane, Folkestone
- Property type
- Terraced
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 56m
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Price history in context
- May 2013 — £134,000
What this home might be worth today
£230,000
Estimate range £218,000–£241,000
+71.4% since May 2013 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 178 nearby sales within a year · terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- All Soul's Church of England Primary School 8-min walk
- Cheriton Primary School 8-min walk
- Folkestone West station 18-min walk
- Paraker Wood 1.5km
- The coast (coastline) 1.5km
- The Hart Reservoir 1.8km
- Pond 1.3km
- Canal 1.9km
- Seabrook Stream 1.2km
- Public Park 138m
- Play Area 257m
- Gurka Hill 59m
- Wellington Road (Opp) 41m
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 West, 1.1km 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.
Schools nearby
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1 All Soul's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.2 miles State Ofsted Good
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 1,920 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 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 129 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 82, Risborough Lane, Folkestone £130,000 · 2004
- 94, Risborough Lane, Folkestone £280,000 · 2021
- 96a, Risborough Lane, Folkestone £156,000 · 2006
- 92, Risborough Lane, Folkestone £396,000 · 2022
- 98a, Risborough Lane, Folkestone £157,000 · 2006
- 88, Risborough Lane, Folkestone £169,000 · 2016
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer, 3x rooflight windows and single storey rear… Apr 2026 source
- Conditions Works to trees subject of TPO No 04 of 2002 comprising of, felling of T1 Apple, T2… Dec 2025 source
- Conditions Works to trees subject to TPO No. 04 of 2002, comprising of T1 Bay, T2 & T3 Holly removal… Apr 2026 source
- Conditions Proposed single storey rear extension Aug 2025 source
- Undecided Conversion and change of use of retail and storage areas to residential flat on lower… Apr 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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