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3 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TF

TerracedFreehold62 m² · EPC
Last sale£275,000Feb 2024 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Folkestone And Hythe terrace prices£291,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC BMay 2017
1MapN ↑120 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

1 thing to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

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BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC B

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Folkestone And Hythe terrace prices

£291,000

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This home’s sale history

Jun 2017 £203,500Feb 2024 £275,000Jun 2017Feb 2024£275,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Feb 2024£275,000TerracedFreeholdA
Jun 2017£203,500TerracedFreeholdA · New build

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Flat 6, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFSep 2024£185,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 6, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFMay 2024£200,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFFeb 2024£275,000TerracedFreehold
7 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFOct 2023£270,000TerracedFreehold
Flat 6, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFJan 2022£192,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFDec 2020£175,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
1 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFNov 2019£240,000TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFJan 2018£169,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFDec 2017£164,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 5, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFDec 2017£165,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 6, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFDec 2017£165,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 1, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFDec 2017£163,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, Piper House The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFNov 2017£163,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFOct 2017£234,995Semi-detachedFreehold
2 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFOct 2017£234,995Semi-detachedFreehold
10 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFOct 2017£262,500DetachedFreehold
8 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFOct 2017£271,500DetachedFreehold
6 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFOct 2017£256,995DetachedFreehold
9 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFJul 2017£207,500TerracedFreehold
7 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFJun 2017£203,995TerracedFreehold
1 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFJun 2017£207,500TerracedFreehold
3 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFJun 2017£203,500TerracedFreehold
5 The Guards, Folkestone, CT20 3TFJun 2017£203,995TerracedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC B

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · May 2017

Floor area
62 m²
Potential EPC band
A
Age band
2017
Walls (certificate wording)
Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m²K
Roof (certificate wording)
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m²K
Windows (certificate wording)
High performance glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · May 2017

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 75.4%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 5 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 129

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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