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Get started8 Folkestone Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hull (HU5 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.4% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 40.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 95.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £74,000 in July 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Latest sale on 8 Folkestone Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£104,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 21 years.
£74,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 21 years.
8 Folkestone Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,000
Street avg £658
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Melwood Grove — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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18 July 2025Most recent
£74,000
+5.7%over 3 years29 November 2021
£70,000
+16.7%over 15 years11 August 2006
£60,000
+275.0%over 2 years6 February 2004
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU5 1BU: £59,500 (2024–2010).
5 Folkestone Avenue Folkestone Street Hull
Sold Oct 2024
1 Folkestone Avenue Folkestone Street Hull
Sold Mar 2022
3 Folkestone Avenue Folkestone Street Hull
Sold Sept 2021
6 Folkestone Avenue Folkestone Street Hull
Sold Jul 2012
4 Folkestone Avenue Folkestone Street Hull
Sold Jun 2004
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
HU5 1BN
Closest school
0.4 km
Stepney Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
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