What kind of home is 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW?

21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW?

21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW last sold for £242,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and July 2013, 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW rose from £80,000 to £242,000, a change of £162,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW?

The current EPC rating for 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW?

21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CT18 7BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW use?

The latest EPC at 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW have?

21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in September 2013 under ref. Y13/0764/SH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW?

21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW in?

21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW sits in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone. It falls within the CT18 postcode district in Kent.

Is 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW in a safe area?

Police records around 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW 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.

What schools are near 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW?

The closest primary school to 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW is Hawkinge Primary School (490m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Folkestone Academy (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW?

The closest bus stop to 21a, Canterbury Road, CT18 7BW is The White Horse, 36m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21a, Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21a

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

21a is a three-bedroom detached house in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7BW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 53.3% above the 2013 sale of £242,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemgas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21a, Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21a has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

Sept 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of a single storey front extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
Y13/0764/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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£242,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2013Most recent
£242,000
+3.0%over 9 years
20 April 2004
£235,000
+193.8%over 7 years
29 September 1996
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7BW: £400,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Canterbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 21a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,469

Street avg £3,220

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The White Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hawkinge Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 7BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

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