Apartment 1, Martello House, Encombe, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3TT
UPRN:50125158Purpose Built Flat3 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: B (86)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:01:41.466199+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:52:50.818837+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
HP Score
67
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
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Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Apartment 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (33/100). 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 listingsHM 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
67
HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
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Investment Score
No data
24
Crime Score
24/ 100
Moderate
33
Walkability
33/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 45
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate-
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.9%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+5.4%
Last Sold Price£760,000 (2021-06-03)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideSignificant
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CT20 3TT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/1716/FHWorks to trees subject to TPO No 02 of 2010 comprising of T1 Beech crown reduction by a maximum of 2 metres vertically and laterally.
- Pending26/1718/FH/GPDNotification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for a single storey rear extension.
- Pending26/1673/FHWorks to trees subject to TPO No 04 of 1975 comprising of T1 Oak and G1 Conifers fell to ground level. T2 Oak crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and laterally. T3 Willow pollard to 5 metres.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership55.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-06-03
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (-)
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Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
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EV Charger
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PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£33,355
Population Density1,458 /km²
Owner Occupied70%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 66%65+ 21%
Schools Nearby
- The Folkestone School for Girls0.6 miGood
- Sandgate Primary School0.7 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Seabrook Church of England Primary School0.8 miGood
- Cheriton Primary School0.9 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
6 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Martello House Encombe-£535k-
- Martello House Encombe-£665k-
- Martello House Encombe-£644k-
- Martello House Encombe-£755k-