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Matlock, Brady Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Matlock

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

Matlock is a detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 32.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 132 m² it's 20.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sale on file: £385,000 in October 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jul 2018
EPC improved fromE48toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Matlock, Brady Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2019
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Erection of a front and rear dormer window with an associated loft conversion, enlargement of the existing detached garage, along with the introduction of new roof tiles, fenestration and render to the property

    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    Y19/0100/FH
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2008
    Trees
    In report

    High hedges complaint

    Documents
    29 docs on file
    Reference
    Y07/1553/SH
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2018Most recent

    £385,000

    +140.6%over 18 years
  2. 3 September 2000

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HA: £460,000 (2021–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Brady Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Matlock stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,917

Street avg £2,654

On par

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Sibton Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 8HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Matlock, Brady Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.