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317 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
190 m²
2047 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 317 Canterbury Road

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

317 Canterbury Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Densole, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7BB). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2047 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £510,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £625,000 is 22.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

317 Canterbury Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 317 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 317 Canterbury Road.

  1. Dec 2001
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a two storey rear extension.

    Reference
    Y01/1012/SH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 317 Canterbury Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£625,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£510,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2020Most recent

    £510,000

    +5.2%over 2 years
  2. 1 November 2017

    £485,000

    +32.9%over 6 years
  3. 11 February 2011

    £365,000

    +114.7%over 9 years
  4. 30 July 2001

    £170,000

    +88.9%over 6 years
  5. 4 May 1995

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7BB: £375,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Canterbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 317 Canterbury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,681

Street avg £2,638

Above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 7BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 — 29 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 317 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.