Oakwood House, Flat 5, 7 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
About Oakwood House
Oakwood House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hawkinge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7SU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (October 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 74 m² this is the 9th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Oakwood House, where floor areas span 64–77 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 81). Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £220,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 30.8% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Parkingallocated
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Oakwood House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
Oakwood House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Oakwood House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 10 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2025Most recent
£220,000
+4.8%over 2 years10 July 2022
£210,000
+18.6%over 2 years15 June 2020
£177,000
+7.9%over 4 years25 June 2015
£163,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7SU: £190,000 (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
£200,00011b, Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Feb 2024
£120,000Pinewood House, Flat 10, 10 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Dec 2023
£190,000Flat 1, 4 Defiant Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SU
Sold Nov 2023
£153,750
Everything we know about Oakwood House, 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
EPC Rating for Oakwood House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,973
Street avg £2,492
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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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