Glenfield, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
About Glenfield
Glenfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 is 29.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Glenfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Glenfield has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Glenfield
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
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Glenfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 12 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
20 October 2016Most recent
£470,000
+41.4%over 9 years19 April 2007
£332,500
+43.0%over 2 years23 December 2004
£232,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8HU: £355,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in CT18 8HU
The Mount, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Apr 2021
£460,000Colwood, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Apr 2016
£320,000Clevedon, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Dec 2015
£355,000Korf House, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Jul 2006
£235,000Laurels, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HU
Sold Nov 2000
£158,500
Everything we know about Glenfield, 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 Canterbury Road homes
EPC Rating for Glenfield lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,381
Street avg £3,186
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.1 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
44.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB