2 Ark Cottages, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8DE
About 2 Ark Cottages
2 Ark Cottages is a property in Etchinghill, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8DE).
Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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 history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Dec 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to a tree in a conservation are comprising of Ash crown reduction of 5 metres in height and laterally.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/2085/FH/TCA
- Oct 2020ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of conditions 4 ( tree planting) & 5 ( driveway details) for planning application Y19/1466/FH - Conversion of existing six bedroom dwelling into two separate dwellings with off street parking
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/1025/FH/CON
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 July 2004Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8DE: £522,500 (2025–2022).
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Sold Jun 2022
£699,950
Everything we know about 2 Ark Cottages, 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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
The Gatekeeper — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB