239, DOWNS ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5TH - £145,000

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239 DOWNS ROAD is a very small semi-detached house of 66m², built sometime between 1976 and 1982, which could now be worth an estimated £261,356. It was last sold for £145,000 in February 2014, which was around 24% below the average February 2014 semi-detached price in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was May 2013, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was B.

239 DOWNS ROAD Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for 239 DOWNS ROAD since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average semi-detached price in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2014 24 FEB	£145,000	£189,982	24% below HPI

What might 239 DOWNS ROAD be worth now?

239 DOWNS ROAD might now be worth an estimated £261,356.

This is based on house price inflation of 80.2%, between February 2014 and April 2026, for semi-detached houses, in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 80.2% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 239 DOWNS ROAD of £145,000 on 24th February 2014. For the value to have increased from £145,000 to £261,356 over the eleven years and ten months to April 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 239 DOWNS ROAD has moved in line with the HPI for semi-detached houses in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area.
• The February 2014 sale price of £145,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 239 DOWNS ROAD has not materially changed since February 2014.

How Large is 239 DOWNS ROAD?

239 DOWNS ROAD is 66m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in May 2013. This puts it in the smallest 20% of semi-detached houses in Folkestone, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of semi-detached houses by size in Folkestone, and where 239 DOWNS ROAD lies on this distribution: 12% of semi-detached houses are smaller than 239 DOWNS ROAD, and 88% of semi-detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Folkestone.

239 DOWNS ROAD: Plot

239 DOWNS ROAD sits on a plot of roughly 0.042 of an acre, or 169m².

Where is 239 DOWNS ROAD?

239 DOWNS ROAD is located in FOLKESTONE, in the CT19 postcode district.