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2 Cauldham Lane, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7HG

EV charger1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Cauldham Lane

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

2 Cauldham Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7HG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 25.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £392,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_road

Building

  • Heating systemair_source
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • EV chargerYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Dec 2017
EPC improved fromE44toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cauldham Lane, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Oct 2018
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear and side extension (existing rear extension to be demolished)

    Agent
    Adam Woodbridge Architects
    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00693
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£392,500

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2021Most recent

    £392,500

    +40.9%over 3 years
  2. 11 April 2018

    £278,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7HG: £365,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Cauldham Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Cauldham Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,217

Street avg £2,778

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
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

Capel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Capel-le-Ferne Primary School. 9 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 7HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CT18 7HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 7HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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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 — 39 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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