The Old Officers Mess, Major Close - CT20 3UZ
Key Building Insights
The Old Officers Mess, Major Close is a residential building situated on Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1306th largest and 1016th most expensive of the 1,339 buildings in the CT20 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,600
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,142pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
The Old Officers Mess, Major Close is a residential building situated on Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1306th largest and 1016th most expensive of the 1,339 buildings in the CT20 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,600
- 10 Year change
- up 29.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,142pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Major Close, Folkestone, CT20
- Flat 1, The Old Officers Mess 1 Major Close
3 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 2, The Old Officers Mess 1 Major Close
3 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 3, The Old Officers Mess 1 Major Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 4, The Old Officers Mess 1 Major Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 5, The Old Officers Mess 1 Major Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in The Old Officers Mess, Major Close sold for £295,000 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the building is £237,600.
The The Old Officers Mess, Major Close Sales Market has increased by 29.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.1% | £237,600 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £247,791 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £250,154 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £248,967 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £244,899 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £228,465 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £214,585 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £206,879 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £201,338 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £197,740 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £182,920 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £173,148 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £166,410 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £155,330 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £151,400 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £152,329 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £161,149 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £157,633 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £180,578 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,177 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £1,142.
The The Old Officers Mess, Major Close Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £953pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £796pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £779pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £744pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £744pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £720pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £694pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £694pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £687pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £680pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £673pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.0%. The building has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
The Old Officers Mess, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£295,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZFlat 7, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ
- Sold Mar 2025£293,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZFlat 4, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ
- Sold Feb 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 9, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZFlat 9, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ
- Sold Oct 2022£252,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 19, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZFlat 19, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ
- Sold Aug 2022£285,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZFlat 7, The Old Officers Mess 1, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ
Property Types
- 24 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (24)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£430,000 | 4 Bed House6, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3WR6, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3WR
- Sold Dec 2021£412,500 | 4 Bed House7, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3WR7, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3WR
- Sold Nov 2021£351,500 | 3 Bed House4, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3WR4, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3WR
Schools Nearby
- Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Cheriton Primary School400 m away
- All Soul's Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Turner Free School1.5 km away
- The Folkestone School for Girls1.7 km away
- The Harvey Grammar School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Old Officers Mess, Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ is Folkestone West station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Folkestone West|1.7 km away
- Folkestone Central|2.8 km away
- Sandling|4.5 km away
- Westenhanger|6.5 km away
