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Flat 5, 73 Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2RL

UPRN:50108097Converted Flat1 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (56)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-18T15:06:06.624761+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T14:00:52.893652+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:34:52.019826+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· 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
Flat 5, 73 Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2RL

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£147,000
£139k - £154kHigh
Estimate
£147k
Range
£139k – £154k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£800 - £900
Monthly
£850
Yield
6.94%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 5 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (78/100). 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)Defra 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
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
78/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 63
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£147,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield6.94%
1y Growth+39.3%
3y Growth+1.9%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+5.4%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CT20 2RL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1736/FH/PA
    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under schedule 2, part 20 class A (General permitted development order 2015) for the enlargement of a block of flats by construction of an additional storey for for 1 x 2 bedroom apartment.
    Pending
  • 26/1734/FH/TCA
    Works to a tree in a Conservation Area comprising of T1 Conifer, reduce to ground level.
    Pending
  • 26/1716/FH
    Works to trees subject to TPO No 02 of 2010 comprising of T1 Beech crown reduction by a maximum of 2 metres vertically and laterally.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership55.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,355
Population Density6,414 /km²
Owner Occupied48%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 57%65+ 34%

Schools Nearby

  • School of English Studies
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
    0.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Compass Community School Coastal Park
    0.6 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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  • 62 Bouverie Road West
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    £229k
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    £280k
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