18 Helena Road, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7LG

18 Helena Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7LG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £475,000.