What type of property is 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP?

16 Station Road, CT18 8HP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP last change hands?

16 Station Road, CT18 8HP last sold for £249,950 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and August 2014, 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP rose from £50,000 to £249,950, a change of £199,950. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP?

16 Station Road, CT18 8HP has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CT18 8HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP have?

16 Station Road, CT18 8HP has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in February 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP located?

16 Station Road, CT18 8HP sits in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone. It falls within the CT18 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP?

Police records around 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP?

The closest primary school to 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP is Lyminge Church of England Primary School (178m).

What is the nearest station to 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP?

The closest bus stop to 16 Station Road, CT18 8HP is The Sidings, 77m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HP

Extendable2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Station Road

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

16 Station Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HP). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 65.2% above the 2014 sale of £249,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemgas
Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Station Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2019
RenovationFull
In report
Formation of driveway/access onto classified road.
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
Y18/1053/FH
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Aug 2014
Change of UseFull
In report
Change of use from office (Class A2) to residential (Class C3).
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
Y14/0027/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.

16 Station Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£249,950

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2014Most recent
£249,950
+399.9%over 17 years
17 August 1997
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HP: £485,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CT18 8HP

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On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Station Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,689

Street avg £2,609

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Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 144 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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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

0.1 km

The Sidings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 8HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

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60 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.

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