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53 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Station Road

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

53 Station Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Last sale on file: £320,000 in April 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 67 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 14.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenfront_and_rear
  • Garagedetached

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Station Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    Y11/0520/SH
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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.

53 Station Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2019Most recent

    £320,000

    +80.3%over 8 years

  2. 12 August 2010

    £177,500

    -4.1%over 3 years

  3. 22 April 2007

    £185,000

    +30.7%over 3 years

  4. 5 December 2003

    £141,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HQ: £264,000 (2021–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

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

Price per m² for 53 Station Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,776

Street avg £2,952

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£363k

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1 Church Cottages, School Lane, Newington

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£287k

1 Kimberley Terrace, Lyminge

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£344k

1 Longage Farm Cottages, Longage Hill, Lyminge

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3 bed1 bath
£392k

1 Greenbanks, Lyminge

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3 bed1 bath
£333k

1 Dibgate Cottages, Newington

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£329k

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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

Mayfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CT18 8HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 8HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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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 — 21 points of interest in total.
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