51A, Old Dover Road
51A, Old Dover Road
Description & Estimates







Public records show 51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,437 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 362 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has an estimated sale value of £482,781 and an estimated rental value of £2,231 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Old Dover Road, Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 lies in the borough of Dover, within the CT18 postal district.
Our Data Sources
51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone would be worth £506,920, with a potential rental value of £2,342 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £448,986, with a rental value of £2,075 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 51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has fallen by £24,355 (5.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £38 (1.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Plot Size
51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone occupies a 362 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 10 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Aug 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone last changed hands on 23rd February 2016, selling for £415,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 48.2% since February 2016.
- Sold Feb 2016£415,000
- Sold Nov 2007£249,999
- Sold Nov 1997£107,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.1 kilometres of 51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 10, Elizabeth Drive, Folkestone, CT18 7NA, a freehold house, sold at £500,000 on the 27th September 2024.
Read more about house prices in CT18.
- Sold Sep 2024£500,000 | 4 Bed House10, Elizabeth Drive, Folkestone, CT18 7NA10, Elizabeth Drive, Folkestone, CT18 7NA
- Sold Mar 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House16, Alexandra Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LD16, Alexandra Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LD
- Sold Aug 2020£355,000 | 4 Bed House28, Albany Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LA28, Albany Road, Folkestone, CT18 7LA
•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 51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone as the 26th largest and the 25th most expensive of the 83 addresses on Old Dover Road, Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, CT18.
Against the CT18 postcode district average, it is £99k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mCapel-le-Ferne Primary School
- 1.8kmMartello Primary
- 2.2kmFolkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- 3.4kmFolkestone Academy
- 4.3kmThe Harvey Grammar School
- 4.7kmTurner Free School
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Public Transport Nearby
Folkestone Central station is the nearest stop to 51A, Old Dover Road, Folkestone at 3.7 kilometres away.
- 3.7kmFolkestone Central
- 4.6kmFolkestone West
- 6.7kmKearsney (Kent)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

