Our Data Sources
17, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone, we estimate a market value of £309,686 and a rental value of £1,421 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £274,293 and £1,259 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone as measuring 373 m2.
That makes it the 22nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 40 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone completed on 1st July 2024 at £300,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 19.4% over the period since July 2024.
- Sold Jul 2024£300,000
- Sold Oct 2016£205,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 122 properties similar to 17, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 2nd April 2026, was 47, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone, CT19 5LP, a freehold house which sold for £360,000.
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- Sold Apr 2026£360,000 | 3 Bed House47, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone, CT19 5LP47, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone, CT19 5LP
- Sold Feb 2026£253,000 | 3 Bed House25, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone, CT19 5LP25, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone, CT19 5LP
- Sold Jun 2025£260,000 | 2 Bed House174, Lynwood, Folkestone, CT19 5DE174, Lynwood, Folkestone, CT19 5DE
- Sold Apr 2025£267,500 | 3 Bed House84, Lynwood, Folkestone, CT19 5DD84, Lynwood, Folkestone, CT19 5DD
- Sold Mar 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House9, Perries Mead, Folkestone, CT19 5UD9, Perries Mead, Folkestone, CT19 5UD
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £347,530, ranging from £289,010 to £467,052.
- 15 Birkdale Drive
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £297,206
- 19 Birkdale Drive
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £332,356
- 13 Birkdale Drive
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £330,220
- 11 Birkdale Drive
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £304,153
- 1 Birkdale Drive
3 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £360,854
Location Comparison
Of the 40 addresses on Birkdale Drive, Folkestone, CT19, 17, Birkdale Drive, Folkestone comes out as the 37th largest and the 36th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £5k more expensive than the average property across the CT19 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Folkestone Primary600 m away
- Morehall Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Folkestone Academy600 m away
- Turner Free School900 m away
- The Harvey Grammar School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Folkestone West|1.2 km away
- Folkestone Central|1.5 km away
- Sandling|6.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
