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Flat 82, 1 The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2DR

UPRN:50038057Flat/Maisonette3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: F (30)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T14:00:52.893652+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
Flat 82, 1 The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2DR

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£104,000
£93k - £114kMedium
Estimate
£104k
Range
£93k – £114k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£550
£500 - £600
Monthly
£550
Yield
6.35%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 82 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (94/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
57/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
94/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 27Bike 63
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£104,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£550
Gross Yield6.35%
1y Growth-38.3%
3y Growth+1.9%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+5.4%
Last Sold Price£78,000 (2026-06-09)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1CT20 2DR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1767/FH
    Stationing of a kiosk for ticket sales, merchandise and takeaway café, in association with the Leas Lift.
    Pending
  • 26/1734/FH/TCA
    Works to a tree in a Conservation Area comprising of T1 Conifer, reduce to ground level.
    Pending
  • 26/1719/FH/NMA
    Non material amendment to planning permission 23/1949/FH to allow for design change of one of the doors and fan light to the north elevation.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership55.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2026-06-09
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
19 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,355
Population Density4,420 /km²
Owner Occupied38%
Age Distribution
0-15 8%16-64 61%65+ 31%

Schools Nearby

  • Folkestone Beacon Plus
    0.1 mi
    -
  • St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School (URN 118742) on 15 Jul 2010

  • Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Compass Community School Coastal Park
    0.4 mi
    Good

1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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