2 Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HT
About 2 Canterbury Road
2 Canterbury Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2004. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 61 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Oct 2004Change of UseAmendmentIn report
Change of use of ground floor from office accommodation to a 1 No. 1 bedroom self contained flat together with other external alterations.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- Y04/1255/SH
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
2 Canterbury Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HT: £295,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CT18 8HT
2a, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HT
Sold Apr 2024
£192,5001 Wesley Terrace, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HT
Sold Jun 2021
£295,000Brook Cottage, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HT
Sold Jun 2021
£540,0002 Wesley Terrace, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HT
Sold Apr 2021
£220,000Lollipops, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HT
Sold Jul 2020
£330,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

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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
Wesley Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB