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1 bed flat for sale Bournemouth Gardens, Folkestone, CT19

Price

£160,000

Added two days ago

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £457 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band A £1,693 a year

Key features

Upper Ground One Bedroom Apartment
Five Minutes From Folkestone Central Station
Walking Distance To Town and Sea
Bay Windows To The Front
Over 100 Years On The Lease
Low Service Charge and Ground Rent

About this property

A Well-Presented One Bedroom Apartment in a Convenient Location

This well-looked-after one bedroom apartment offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or those looking for a convenient coastal retreat. Positioned on the upper ground floor, the property has been well maintained and benefits from attractive bay windows to the front, adding character and allowing plenty of natural light to flow into the accommodation.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,693 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,693
Band B

£1,975
Band C

£2,257
Band D

£2,539
Band E

£3,103
Band F

£3,667
Band G

£4,231
Band H

£5,078

This home is in band A, which costs £1,693 a year in Folkestone and Hythe for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Folkestone and Hythe, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

29 comparables · within 2.1 miles

Priced above 62% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £160,000 Median £149,950 · £108,000 – £210,000

Against sold prices

55% over

CT19 sold median £295 / sq ft, 705 sales

Compared with 29 1-bed flats for sale within 2.1 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CT19 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CT19 →

Location

Bournemouth Gardens, Folkestone, CT19

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £160,000

£80k £240k

Deposit10% £16,000

£0 £160k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £144,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £32,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
4, Bournemouth Gardens Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2025	1,367 sq ft £241/sq ft	1,367 sq ft	£241	£330,000
Flat 1, 2a, Bournemouth Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2024	355 sq ft £397/sq ft	355 sq ft	£397	£141,000
5, Bournemouth Gardens Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2024	1,313 sq ft £270/sq ft	1,313 sq ft	£270	£355,000
Flat 4, 2a, Bournemouth Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	366 sq ft £377/sq ft	366 sq ft	£377	£138,000
11, Bournemouth Gardens Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2022	1,464 sq ft £369/sq ft	1,464 sq ft	£369	£540,000
Flat 1, 2a, Bournemouth Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2022	355 sq ft £366/sq ft	355 sq ft	£366	£130,000
Flat 4, 2a, Bournemouth Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2018	366 sq ft £317/sq ft	366 sq ft	£317	£116,000
9, Bournemouth Gardens Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2018	1,216 sq ft £238/sq ft	1,216 sq ft	£238	£290,000