Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2008 £158,000 6.7% 3.9%
Sep 2005 £133,500 10.5% 8.5%
Mar 2003 £104,000 na na
Internal area
55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,872 per square metre (£267 per square foot) in Apr 2008. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,016 per square metre (£466 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2008 £158,000 £2,873 £275,871 £5,016
Sep 2005 £133,500 £2,427 £271,867 £4,943
Mar 2003 £104,000 £1,891 £289,980 £5,272

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,871. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Folkestone are now selling for between £2,820 and £3,770 per square metre (£261 and £350 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 55 m², this implies a valuation between £155,000 and £207,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
145 square metres (1,561 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2018 Y18/0137/SH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
52 Star Lane Folkestone Kent
Description:
Erection of two storey side/rear extension, together with alterations to existing single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.