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29 Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 6AX

UPRN:50045868Semi-Detached House5 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:00:52.893652+00:00)Planning· 3mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-22T13:01:54.814890+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
29 Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 6AX

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£587,000
£558k - £617kHigh
Estimate
£587k
Range
£558k – £617k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,800
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,800
Yield
5.72%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

29 Wear Bay Crescent earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (73/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
73/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 47
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£587,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,800
Gross Yield5.72%
1y Growth+11.0%
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+2.2%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£535,000 (2024-03-07)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2CT19 6AX
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1753/FH/NMA
    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 26/0697/FH to allow for proposed white render on existing brickwork, solid front door and window alterations
    Pending
  • 26/1680/FH/CON
    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 8 (external details) and Condition 10 (boundary treatments) of planning permission 24/1983/FH
    Pending
  • 26/1666/FH/CON
    Approval of details pursuant to condition 6 (bin storage) of planning permission 26/1195/FH.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2024-03-07
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,355
Population Density1,846 /km²
Owner Occupied60%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 58%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
    0.2 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Martello Primary
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Castle Hill Community Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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  • 4 Wear Bay Crescent
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  • 29 Wear Bay Crescent
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    £535k
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