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

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 32 Cauldham Lane

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

32 Cauldham Lane is a six-bedroom detached house in Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7HG). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £662,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 62% 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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Parkingallocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromD58toC73
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
24%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Cauldham Lane, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2016
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of a front porch extension (existing porch to be demolished) and roof extension and external alterations incorporating a rear dormer roof extension

    Agent
    Nwsmith Associates Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01159
    View planning record
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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 32 Cauldham Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£662,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2025Most recent

    £662,000

    +20.4%over 6 years
  2. 18 October 2018

    £550,000

    +124.5%over 7 years
  3. 21 January 2011

    £245,000

    -8.6%over 6 years
  4. 26 January 2004

    £267,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7HG: £296,000 (2022–2017).

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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.

32 Cauldham Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,484

Street avg £2,749

Strongly above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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

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
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

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