Flat 1, 4 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a property in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7SU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2015. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 65 m² this is the 10th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £153,750. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 18.4% above the 2023 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 1
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 8 years.
£153,750
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2023Most recent
£153,750
-6.8%over 1 year6 April 2022
£165,000
+22.2%over 2 years3 December 2019
£135,000
+67.7%over 4 years9 September 2015
£80,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7SU: £200,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CT18 7SU
Pinewood House, Flat 5, 10 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Apr 2025
£216,500Oakwood House, Flat 10, 7 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Mar 2025
£200,000Oakwood House, Flat 5, 7 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Mar 2025
£220,00011b, Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Feb 2024
£120,000Pinewood House, Flat 10, 10 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Dec 2023
£190,000
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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 Defiant Close homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,365
Street avg £2,504
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lidl — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Churchill School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB