Nailbourne, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HT
About Nailbourne
Nailbourne is a three-bedroom detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HT). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 65.4% above the 2016 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Nailbourne's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Nailbourne.
- Mar 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed first floor elevation over approved existing ground floor extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0067/FH
- Jul 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension.
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- Y09/0500/SH
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Nailbourne
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 January 2016Most recent
£240,000
-8.2%over 10 years26 May 2005
£261,500
+67.6%over 3 years13 December 2001
£156,000
+69.6%over 4 years3 July 1997
£92,000
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
Everything we know about Nailbourne, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Canterbury Road homes
Nailbourne is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £2,766
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
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