53 Chichester Road, CT20 3BW
Semi-detached house · Freehold · Folkestone, South East
The full report on this property
A 5 page dossier for 53 Chichester Road: every comparable sale within 400m with price per square metre, five years of planning applications around the address, crime trend, schools and stations, and the red flags worth raising before you offer.
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Sale history
- £400,000-7%(−£30,000)-5.0%/yr27 April 2026 · Semi-detached house
- £430,0005 December 2024 · Semi-detached house
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright). Completions appear roughly 7 weeks after the event.
Planning history at this property
No planning applications matched to this exact address in the records Praesago holds.
Address-matched planning coverage begins mid-2026; older applications are recorded by postcode only, so an empty history is not proof that nothing was ever filed here.
Around 53 Chichester Road
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Local intelligence
Crime within 500 metres, nearest stations, schools and deprivation context around this address.
Crime within 500m
2offences in 12 months
- other theft1
- violence and sexual offences1
Rail links
13min walk to Folkestone West
- Folkestone West1.0km · ~13 min
- Folkestone Central1.9km · ~24 min
Schools within 1km
2within walking distance
- The Folkestone School for Girls587m
- Sandgate Primary School619m
Dot = Ofsted rating: green good or outstanding, amber requires improvement
Deprivation (IMD)
6of 10
Average nationally
Area context
District-level figures for CT20, not specific to this address.
Deprivation by domain across CT20
Decile 1 = most deprived 10% of England nationally · Decile 10 = least deprived. This breakdown covers the whole district; the decile 6 figure above is for this address’s immediate neighbourhood specifically, so the two can differ.
Sources: Environment Agency flood risk, Ofcom Connected Nations, Defra air quality, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. District averages, not a per-address assessment.
This property’s energy certificate
EPC rating
certified July 2024
Source: MHCLG EPC register, matched to this address. Habitable rooms count bedrooms and receptions together. Certificates last up to 10 years, so details reflect the property at certification.
Property specs
Room count from this address’s EPC certificate, plus what’s currently listed on this street.
4habitable rooms
Bedrooms and receptions combined; EPC does not split them out.
The area: Folkestone (CT20)
Whether this address is a good buy depends on where Folkestone is heading. Praesago tracks prices, crime, planning, schools and 30+ official sources for CT20, updated monthly.
Recent sales near 53 Chichester Road
| 30 Chichester Road | £585,000 | Mar 2026 |
53 Chichester Road common questions
When did 53 Chichester Road last sell and for how much?
53 Chichester Road, CT20 3BW last sold for £400,000 on 27 April 2026, according to HM Land Registry.
How many times has 53 Chichester Road been sold?
HM Land Registry records 2 sales at this address since 1995, from £430,000 in 2024 to £400,000 in 2026.
Is Folkestone a good area?
Praesago scores Folkestone (CT20) 52 out of 100 for area trajectory, based on 30+ official data sources covering prices, crime, planning and more. See the full Folkestone area page for the breakdown.
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