When did The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX last change hands?

The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX last sold for £305,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £246,000 in August 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2010 and January 2018, The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX rose from £246,000 to £305,000, a change of £59,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX had any planning applications?

The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2025 under ref. 25/00715. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX?

The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX is in council tax band D.

Where is The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX located?

The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX sits in Capel-le-ferne, Folkestone, Folkestone. It falls within the CT18 postcode district.

Is The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX in a safe area?

Police records around The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX 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.

Which schools serve The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX?

The closest primary school to The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX is Capel-le-Ferne Primary School (257m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX?

The closest bus stop to The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, CT18 7LX is Alexandra Road, 317m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7LX

3 sales on record1 planning record

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About The Hideaway

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

The Hideaway is a three-bedroom property in Capel-Le-Ferne, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7LX). It has council tax band D.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenrear

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Hideaway, Lancaster Avenue, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Hideaway has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Agent
EZ-PLANS
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
25/00715
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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 Hideaway saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2018)

£305,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2018Most recent
£305,000
+28.7%over 3 years
29 April 2014
£237,000
-3.7%over 3 years
11 August 2010
£246,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7LX: £247,500 (2023–2011).

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Area

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Full Folkestone report

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

0.3 km

Alexandra Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Capel-le-Ferne Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 7LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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