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According to the public record, 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 914 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone is £287,232 and the estimated rental value is £1,293 per month.
Castle Bay, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 is located in the borough of Folkestone and Hythe within the CT20 postal district.
5, Castle Bay, Folkestone has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
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.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £301,594 and a rental value of £1,358 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £267,126 and a rental value of £1,203 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 5 Castle Bay Folkestone has decreased by an estimated £16,704 (5.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £14 per month (1.1%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.4%.
5, Castle Bay, Folkestone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Mar 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone was last sold on 5th November 2014 for £172,500 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since November 2014, the market for similar properties has dropped 47.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone within a radius of 1.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 7, Castle Bay, Folkestone, CT20 3DU, a leasehold flat which sold for £296,000 on the 24th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in CT20.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Castle Bay, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 has a total of 50 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone is the 21st largest and the 35th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £2k more expensive than the average property in CT20.
The closest station to 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone is Folkestone West station which is 2.0 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone, 56.0% of property is privately owned outright and 22.0% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone, 11.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 44.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone, the average age was 43.2 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone, 3.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 5, Castle Bay, Folkestone, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.