53b, St Michaels Street, CT20 1LS
53b St Michaels Street is a 93 m² / 1,001 sq ft semi-detached home in Folkestone. It sold for £152,000 in March 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £314k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £196k to £318k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2014 £152,000 6.5% 4.2% Oct 2000 £65,000 7.1% 5.4% Apr 1997 £51,000 20.4% 18.4% Oct 1996 £46,400 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 53b, St Michaels Street.
- Internal area
- 93 square metres (1,001 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,634 per square metre (£152 per square foot) in Mar 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,375 per square metre (£314 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2014 £152,000 £1,634 £313,900 £3,375 Oct 2000 £65,000 £699 £334,599 £3,598 Apr 1997 £51,000 £548 £361,396 £3,886 Oct 1996 £46,400 £499 £359,876 £3,870 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 93 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 £313,900. 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 £2,110 and £3,420 per square metre (£196 and £317 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 93 m², this implies a valuation between £196,000 and £318,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Summary:
- 12 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
53b St Michaels Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £313,900.
- Based on an internal area of 93 m² and recent prices in Folkestone, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £196,000 to £318,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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