What type of property is 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ?

20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ sell for?

20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ last sold for £340,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in October 2004, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ?

Across 2 sales between October 2004 and March 2022, 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ rose from £150,000 to £340,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ?

20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ had any planning applications?

20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in December 2005 under ref. Y05/1359/SH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ?

20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ located?

20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ sits in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone. It falls within the CT18 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ?

Police records around 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ is Lyminge Church of England Primary School (364m).

What is the nearest station to 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ethelburga Drive, CT18 8JJ is Silverlands Road, 295m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Ethelburga Drive, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Ethelburga Drive

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

20 Ethelburga Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lyminge, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 91.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenfront_and_rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemgas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ethelburga Drive, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension and erection of garage to existing driveway together with the erection of a fence.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
Y05/1359/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.

20 Ethelburga Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£340,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2022Most recent
£340,000
+126.7%over 17 years
14 October 2004
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8JJ: £355,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Ethelburga Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Ethelburga Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,625

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Area

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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

0.3 km

Silverlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT18 8JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 8JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Everything within walking distance

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