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1 St Marys Close, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8NX

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 St Marys Close

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

1 St Marys Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Etchinghill, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 8NX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

A recent sale: £405,000 in September 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 110.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garageintegral
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St Marys Close, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 St Marys Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2006
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing single storey rear extension.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    Y06/0210/SH
    View planning record
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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.

1 St Marys Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£405,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2025Most recent

    £405,000

    +43.6%over 9 years
  2. 30 October 2015

    £282,000

    +41.0%over 5 years
  3. 18 November 2009

    £200,000

    +100.0%over 10 years
  4. 10 June 1999

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 8NX: £440,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other St Marys Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 St Marys Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,133

Street avg £2,699

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Folkestone district page.

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 Marys Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Lyminge Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 8NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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