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31 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BP

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Canterbury Road

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

31 Canterbury Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 sits 58.4% above the 2011 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

31 Canterbury Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD57toB86
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Canterbury Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

31 Canterbury Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£245,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2011Most recent

    £245,000

    +34.6%over 7 years
  2. 28 April 2004

    £182,000

    +253.4%over 7 years
  3. 6 May 1996

    £51,500

    -7.2%over 1 year
  4. 27 March 1995

    £55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7BP: £375,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Canterbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 31 Canterbury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,953

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heyford Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hawkinge Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CT18 7BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 7BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.