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Ridge Cottage, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8DE

13 planning records
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About Ridge Cottage

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

Ridge Cottage is a property in Etchinghill, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8DE). It has council tax band G.

13 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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 Ridge Cottage, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Ridge Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jun 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees situated in a Conservation Area - T1 Alder- Reduce in height from 8 to 5 meters and crown from 4 meters to 3 meters. T2 Maple-Reduce in height from 8 to 5 meters and crown from 4 meters to 3 meters. T3 Sycamore-Reduce in height from 9 meters to 6 meters and crown from 5 meters to 3 meters. T4 Sycamore-Reduce in height from 9 meters to 6 meters and crown from 5 meters to 3 meters. T5 Maple- Reduce in his from 8 meters to 5 meters and spread from 5 meters to 3 meters.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    24/0679/FH/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1 Leyllandi. Reduce height from 15 metres to 10 metres. T2 Ash. Fell due to poor form and extensive Ash die back present. T3&4 Ash. Reduce in height by pollarding from 16 metres to approximately 8 metres. Both tree have Ash die back. T5 Ash. Reduce in height by Pollarding from 10 metres to approximately 6 metres. This tree also has Ash die back.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    22/0840/FH/TCA
    View planning record
Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8DE: £522,500 (2025–2022).

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Folkestone district page.
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

0.0 km

The Gatekeeper — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT18 8DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CT18 8DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 8DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
FAQ

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