42, Wear Bay Crescent
42, Wear Bay Crescent
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone to be a period freehold house with 1,130 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 443 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone has an estimated sale value of £448,479 and an estimated rental value of £1,676 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 lies in the borough of Folkestone and Hythe, within the CT19 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone would be worth £470,903, with a potential rental value of £1,760 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £417,085, with a rental value of £1,559 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 42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone has fallen by £18,034 (4.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £33 (2.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.5%.
Plot Size
42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone occupies a 443 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 16 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Nov 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone last changed hands on 30th September 2025, selling for £440,500. 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 dropped by 25.3% since September 2025.
- Sold Sep 2025£440,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 5, Segrave Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 6AZ, a freehold house, sold at £495,000 on the 11th September 2024.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone as the 49th largest and the 46th most expensive of the 131 addresses on Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, CT19.
Against the CT19 postcode district average, it is £162k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mFolkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- 500mMartello Primary
- 600mFolkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
- 1.9kmFolkestone Academy
- 2.5kmThe Harvey Grammar School
- 3.0kmThe Folkestone School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearby
Folkestone Central station is the nearest stop to 42, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmFolkestone Central
- 2.7kmFolkestone West
- 8.8kmSandling
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
