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Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, Kent

South East

£100,000Guide Price

Listed on 11/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Ground Flat

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom ground-floor flat in Kingsnorth Gardens is offered at auction and provides an opportunity to update a spacious home. The accommodation includes a living room, kitchen, two double bedrooms and a bathroom, with room sizes listed as 18'6 x 12'0 for the living room, 12'4 x 10'6 for the kitchen, and 15'5 x 12'0 and 11'2 x 8'10 for the bedrooms. A basement and cellar provide additional storage space, with any alternative use subject to the necessary consents. The property also has a private rear garden. The listing describes the flat as requiring refurbishment and updating, so buyers can assess the scope for improvements alongside the existing layout. Local amenities, schools, transport links and Folkestone town centre are described as conveniently accessible. The sale is through the Modern Method of Auction, with a reservation fee and a 56-day completion requirement after receipt of the draft contract. The property is offered with no onward chain. Buyers should review the information pack and verify tenure, lease details, services and any required consents before proceeding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £100,000, this two-bedroom ground-floor flat in Kingsnorth Gardens has a clear medium-scale modernisation opportunity: the living room and bedrooms appear usable, while dated finishes and fittings offer scope to refresh the interiors. The private rear garden and basement storage add useful character, and the front view shows no obvious major external defect.

The score is held back by gaps in the value picture rather than a finding that the flat is overpriced: floor area is missing, so its value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. Staining to the living-room ceiling and marked basement walls also need investigation and making-good.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated interior finishes, including the patterned flooring and older bedroom carpets.
  • Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom to give the flat a more current feel.
  • Make the private rear garden a more attractive outdoor space, with the basement providing useful storage.

Key risks

  • Investigate the visible living-room ceiling staining and marked, deteriorated basement wall finishes before planning the making-good.

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Location

Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Folkestone Central Rail Station

    0.1 miles

    Train · Folkestone

  • Folkestone West Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Folkestone

  • Hythe Station (RHDR)

    4.3 miles

    Metro · Hythe

  • Sandling Rail Station

    4.5 miles

    Train · Sandling

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

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£409
Based on a loan of £75,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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