Our Data Sources
5, Gainsborough Close, Folkestone has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2011.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 5, Gainsborough Close, Folkestone, we estimate a market value of £338,418 and a rental value of £1,661 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £299,742 and £1,471 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Gainsborough Close, Folkestone as measuring 361 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Gainsborough Close, Folkestone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using warm air (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Gainsborough Close, Folkestone completed on 21st December 2011 at £228,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 40.5% over the period since December 2011.
- Sold Dec 2011£228,000
- Sold Aug 2003£195,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 159 properties similar to 5, Gainsborough Close, Folkestone have sold within a radius of 820 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th April 2026, was 4, Burton Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LY, a freehold house which sold for £345,500.
Read more about house prices in CT19.
- Sold Apr 2026£345,500 | 4 Bed House4, Burton Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LY4, Burton Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LY
- Sold Nov 2025£328,000 | 3 Bed House1, Belinda Court, Folkestone, CT19 5TP1, Belinda Court, Folkestone, CT19 5TP
- Sold May 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House77, Grasmere Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 5JL77, Grasmere Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 5JL
- Sold Oct 2024£345,000 | 4 Bed House7, Berkeley Close, Folkestone, CT19 5NA7, Berkeley Close, Folkestone, CT19 5NA
- Sold Jul 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House97, Cherry Garden Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4AW97, Cherry Garden Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4AW
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 £385,537, ranging from £323,010 to £499,294.
- 4 Gainsborough Close
4 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £336,169
- 7 Gainsborough Close
4 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £333,185
- 10 Berkeley Close
5 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £419,893
- 3 Gainsborough Close
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £367,310
- 8 Gainsborough Close
5 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £401,832
Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on Gainsborough Close, Folkestone, CT19, 5, Gainsborough Close, Folkestone comes out as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k more expensive than the average property across the CT19 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Morehall Primary School and Nursery600 m away
- Folkestone Primary700 m away
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- The Harvey Grammar School600 m away
- Turner Free School700 m away
- Folkestone Academy700 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Folkestone West|800 m away
- Folkestone Central|1.2 km away
- Sandling|6.4 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.












