When did 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ last change hands?

17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ last sold for £470,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £141,000 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and February 2021, 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ rose from £141,000 to £470,000, a change of £329,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ?

17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ located?

17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ sits in Etchinghill, Folkestone, Folkestone. It falls within the CT18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ?

Police records around 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ 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 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ?

The closest primary school to 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ is Lyminge Church of England Primary School (1.9km).

What is the nearest station to 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 St Marys Drive, CT18 8NQ is St Mary's Drive, 116m away. The nearest ferry option is Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal, 2.3km away.

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17 St Marys Drive, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8NQ

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

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Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 17 St Marys Drive

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

17 St Marys Drive is a four-bedroom property in Etchinghill, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8NQ). It has council tax band F. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Garagedouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 St Marys Drive, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 St Marys Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

17 St Marys Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Last sold (2021)

£470,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2021Most recent
£470,000
+56.7%over 7 years
30 May 2013
£300,000
+112.8%over 14 years
1 September 1998
£141,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8NQ: £400,000 (2024–2018).

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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

0.1 km

St Mary's Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 8NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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