What council tax band is 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ?

17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ located?

17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ sits in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone. It falls within the CT18 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ?

Police records around 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ is The Churchill School (603m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Turner Free School (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Benson Lane, CT18 7AQ is Haskard Close, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Benson Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AQ

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 17 Benson Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Benson Lane is a property in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7AQ). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Benson Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 17 Benson Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AQ. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7AQ: £145,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in CT18 7AQ

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Folkestone district page.

Full Folkestone report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Haskard Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Churchill School. 7 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT18 7AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 7AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Benson Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.