2 Railway Cottages, Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
About 2 Railway Cottages
2 Railway Cottages is a three-bedroom property in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HS).
It hasn't traded since December 2008, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
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 history
2 Railway Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£160,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2008Most recent
£160,000
-14.4%over 2 years19 October 2006
£187,000
+6.9%over 7 months30 March 2006
£175,000
+25.0%over 2 years29 April 2003
£139,950
+133.3%over 6 years27 June 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HS: £259,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CT18 8HS
11 13, Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
Sold Mar 2024
£230,0003 Railway Cottages, Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
Sold Dec 2019
£241,00019 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
Sold Sept 2019
£415,0003 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
Sold Dec 2015
£277,0004 Railway Cottages, Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
Sold Sept 2014
£210,000
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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
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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
0.1 km
The Sidings — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB