26 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW
About 26 Canterbury Road
26 Canterbury Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7BW). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £320,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 12.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 51.1% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagesingle, detached
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
26 Canterbury Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a first-floor extension and replacement porch.
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/0117/FH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Canterbury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 October 2025Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7BW: £400,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in CT18 7BW
16 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW
Sold Feb 2021
£410,00012 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW
Sold Aug 2018
£400,00019a, Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW
Sold May 2017
£430,00022 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW
Sold Jan 2016
£265,00018 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BW
Sold Mar 2014
£275,000
Everything we know about 26 Canterbury Road, in one report
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
On years held, 26 Canterbury Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,678
Street avg £3,086
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB