51 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ
About 51 Station Road
51 Station Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 52.9% above the 2012 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 22.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2004Loft ConversionFullIn report
Installation of a rear dormer window.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- Y04/1361/SH
- Nov 2004Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating the installation of a rear dormer window.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- Y04/1425/SH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
51 Station Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2012Most recent
£210,000
+61.6%over 8 years23 February 2004
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HQ: £320,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in CT18 8HQ
37 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ
Sold Sept 2021
£350,00059 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ
Sold Dec 2020
£260,00023 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ
Sold Jun 2020
£439,50053 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ
Sold Apr 2019
£320,00045 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ
Sold Aug 2018
£264,000
Everything we know about 51 Station Road, 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 Station Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 51 Station Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,386
Street avg £3,218
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
Mayfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB