Somme House, Shepway Close - CT19 5SZ
Key Building Insights
Somme House, Shepway Close is a residential building situated on Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 415th most expensive of the 523 buildings in the CT19 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,319
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Somme House, Shepway Close is a residential building situated on Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 415th most expensive of the 523 buildings in the CT19 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,319
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19
- Apartment 1 Somme House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Apartment 2 Somme House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Apartment 3 Somme House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Apartment 4 Somme House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Apartment 5 Somme House
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Somme House, Shepway Close sold for £245,000 on 6th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the building is £210,319.
The Somme House, Shepway Close Sales Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.1% | £210,319 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £219,305 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £216,686 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £216,788 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £218,521 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £200,851 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £183,914 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £179,935 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £174,882 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £172,564 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £161,073 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £150,888 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £142,333 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £130,750 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £127,916 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £130,170 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £135,759 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £132,549 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £153,238 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,997 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £989.
The Somme House, Shepway Close Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £989pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £976pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £958pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £890pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £746pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £687pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £672pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £660pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £659pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £639pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £623pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £601pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £600pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £591pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £561pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £596pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th June 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.1%. The building has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 18, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZApartment 18, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZ
- Sold Dec 2024£245,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 4, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZApartment 4, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZ
Property Types
- 11 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (11)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House9, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SJ9, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SJ
- Sold Dec 2024£245,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 4, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZApartment 4, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZ
- Sold Jun 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 18, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZApartment 18, Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZ
Schools Nearby
- Mundella Primary School200 m away
- Castle Hill Community Primary School500 m away
- Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone500 m away
- Folkestone Academy1.1 km away
- The Harvey Grammar School1.6 km away
- Turner Free School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Somme House, Shepway Close, Folkestone, CT19 5SZ is Folkestone Central station, which is 800 metres away.
- Folkestone Central|800 m away
- Folkestone West|1.8 km away
- Sandling|8.0 km away
- Kearsney (Kent)|9.5 km away