304 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB
About 304 Canterbury Road
304 Canterbury Road is a detached house in Densole, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7BB). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 88.5% above the 2011 sale of £260,000. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, a loft conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 156 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 21 EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
304 Canterbury Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jan 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Crown reduction of one Ash by 1 to 2 metres in height and laterally subject to Tree Preservation Order No 19 of 2007
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/2123/FH
- Jul 2021RenovationFullIn report
Replace existing 1.8m featherboard fence panels with horizontal tongue and groove panels and extend new fencing run behind hedge. Replace existing 5 bar gates to match new fencing panels.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/1119/FH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 9 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2011Most recent
£260,000
+147.6%over 9 years20 June 2002
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7BB: £485,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in CT18 7BB
315 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB
Sold Nov 2023
£495,000320 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB
Sold Nov 2021
£485,000328 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB
Sold Oct 2021
£340,000330 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB
Sold Jun 2021
£375,000317 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB
Sold Jan 2020
£510,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Canterbury Road homes
Price per m² for 304 Canterbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £2,706
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Nursery Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Hawkinge Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB