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Flat 2, 9 Westbourne Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2JA

UPRN:50031853Converted Flat1 bedsBuilt before 1900
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-10-23T04:00:04.135672+00:00)Planning· 3mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-09T07:34:40.815391+00:00)EPC· 5mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 2y agoRisk: stale, refreshed 2y ago (2024-12-31T00:00:00+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 2, 9 Westbourne Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2JA

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£146,000
£139k - £153kHigh
Estimate
£146k
Range
£139k – £153k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£800
£750 - £850
Monthly
£800
Yield
-

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 2 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 80/100. Investment score 72/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (71/100). 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
80/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
72/ 100
High
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
71/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£146,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£800
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.2%
5y Growth+2.2%
10y Growth+5.6%
Last Sold Price£145,000 (2022-03-11)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1CT20 2JA
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 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 above to the north elevation.
    Pending
  • 26/1709/FH
    Two storey side extension.
    Pending
  • 26/1701/FH/CON
    Approval of details pursuant to condition 10b (gate) 10c (railings) & 10d (doors) of planning permission 26/1097/FH.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership55.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining147 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-03-11
  • 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
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • The Folkestone School for Girls
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Sandgate Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

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

Comparables

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  • 10 Westbourne Gardens
    -
    £355k
    -
  • 9 Westbourne Gardens
    -
    £125k
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  • 9 Westbourne Gardens
    -
    £147k
    -
  • 9 Westbourne Gardens
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    £145k
    -