147, Old Dover Road
147, Old Dover Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone to be a mid-century freehold house with 635 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 489 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has an estimated sale value of £268,993 and an estimated rental value of £1,530 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Old Dover Road, Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 lies in the borough of Dover, within the CT18 postal district.
Our Data Sources
147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone would be worth £282,443, with a potential rental value of £1,607 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £250,163, with a rental value of £1,423 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has fallen by £11,013 (4.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £42 (2.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.8%.
Plot Size
147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone occupies a 489 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 7 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jan 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone last changed hands on 29th November 2024, selling for £211,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 1.6% since November 2024.
- Sold Nov 2024£211,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.9 kilometres of 147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 18, Alexandra Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LD, a freehold house, sold at £390,000 on the 27th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in CT18.
- Sold Apr 2026£390,000 | 3 Bed House18, Alexandra Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LD18, Alexandra Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LD
- Sold Mar 2026£260,000 | 3 Bed House56A, Capel Street, Folkestone, CT18 7LY56A, Capel Street, Folkestone, CT18 7LY
- Sold Mar 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House44, Albany Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LA44, Albany Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone as the 82nd largest and the 82nd most expensive of the 83 addresses on Old Dover Road, Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, CT18.
Against the CT18 postcode district average, it is £115k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmCapel-le-Ferne Primary School
- 2.6kmMartello Primary
- 2.9kmFolkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- 4.2kmFolkestone Academy
- 5.1kmAstor Secondary School
- 5.2kmThe Harvey Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
Folkestone Central station is the nearest stop to 147, Old Dover Road, Folkestone at 4.5 kilometres away.
- 4.5kmFolkestone Central
- 5.4kmFolkestone West
- 6.1kmDover Priory
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
