Flat 2, 79 Dover Road, Folkestone CT20 1JZ

Mid-Terrace flat · Built before 1900 · 34 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flat roof insulation(optional, beyond C)£850 – £1,500£7815.2 yrs+3.3 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£11050+ yrs+4.7 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£661
per year at grade C
£473
per year at grade C

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2021, states £405 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 October 2024£120,000
31 October 2022£118,000
18 September 2020£70,000
11 April 2014£55,000
17 January 2005£66,500
4 April 2003£49,500
29 October 2002£25,000

Estimated today: £112,576 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Dover Road: 504 sales since 1995 · £228,999 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Mundella Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Folkestone AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -1.11 · well below average (2023/24)
The Harvey Grammar SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above average (2023/24)
The Folkestone School for GirlsSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.29 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

31.5
crimes a month
347
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 49% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01024504, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Dover Road

How this home sits against its street.

370
graded homes
65.8
average score
C
most common grade
+4.2
this home vs street
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