253, Horn Street
253, Horn Street
Description & Estimates
253, Horn Street, Folkestone is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,140 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 214 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 253, Horn Street, Folkestone is £327,137 and its rental estimate is £1,602 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Horn Street, Folkestone, CT19 falls within the CT19 postal district, in the borough of Folkestone and Hythe.
Our Data Sources
253, Horn Street, Folkestone has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 253, Horn Street, Folkestone, we estimate a market value of £343,494 and a rental value of £1,682 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £304,238 and £1,490 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 253, Horn Street, Folkestone has seen its estimated sale value move down by £13,155 (4.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £32 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 253, Horn Street, Folkestone as measuring 214 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
253, Horn Street, Folkestone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Nov 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 253, Horn Street, Folkestone completed on 2nd July 2013 at £176,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 83.7% over the period since July 2013.
- Sold Jul 2013£176,000
- Sold Jun 2011£175,000
- Sold Feb 1996£67,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 253, Horn Street, Folkestone have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th May 2025, was 251, Horn Street, Folkestone, CT19 4JL, a freehold house which sold for £332,500.
Read more about house prices in CT19.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 34 addresses on Horn Street, Folkestone, CT19, 253, Horn Street, Folkestone comes out as the 4th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £40k more expensive than the average property across the CT19 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mCheriton Primary School
- 500mFolkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
- 900mAll Soul's Church of England Primary School
- 1.4kmTurner Free School
- 2.0kmThe Harvey Grammar School
- 2.1kmThe Folkestone School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearby
From 253, Horn Street, Folkestone, the nearest station is Folkestone West, 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmFolkestone West
- 3.0kmFolkestone Central
- 4.3kmSandling
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
