24 RISBOROUGH LANE
FOLKESTONE, FOLKESTONE, KENT CT19 4JH
Property details
Floor area
67 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Deprivation
Decile 4 (13,071 of 33,755)
Street crime
134 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- TWO BEDROOMS
- GARDEN
- NEWLY DECORATED
- NEW CARPETS
- OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING ROOM
- CLOSE TO LOCAL AMENITIES
Additional details
- Garden
- Back garden
Description
As you enter, you'll find a warm and spacious living area that sets the tone for the rest of the house. The large windows invite an abundance of natural light, creating a bright atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room is a well-appointed open plan kitchen and dining room, complete with countertops, ample storage, and a convenient space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer.
The upper floor features two generously sized bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes and large windows. The family bathroom offers a combination of a bath and over head shower, WC and hand basin with light grey vinyl through-out.
One of the standout features of this property is the garden at the rear. This private outdoor space features a well-manicured lawn, a patio area, a shed and space for garden furniture.
This home is within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and public transport.
This property has been newly decorated through-out with new carpets.
No pets, no smokers and working tenants preferred.
Please contact Motis Estates to arrange a viewing on:
The tenant is responsible for:-
a) Rent - should be paid at regular, specified intervals. The amount charged will usually be equally split across the tenancy.
b) A Refundable Tenancy Deposit - 5 weeks deposit paid prior to the start of the tenancy.
c) A Refundable Holding Deposit - 1 weeks holding deposit to secure the property - this is due before the referencing commences (please note - if your referencing is declined the 1 weeks Holding Deposit will not refunded).
The 'deadline for agreement' for both parties is usually 15 days after a holding deposit has been received by the Landlord or Agent (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
d) Default Fees - Late payment of rent over 14 days overdue or a lost key/security device giving access to the housing.
When notice is served - Rent paid throughout the notice period of 2 months is payable for the full term, unless a new tenant can move into the property, the rent is due up until the day before the new tenant moves in.
e) Changes to the tenancy - If a tenant is added or removed from the tenancy or permission to keep pets on the property this will be £50 inclusive of Vat to amend the tenancy agreement.
f) Early Termination - If the tenant terminates the tenancy early and the Landlord agrees, all rents until the end of the contract as well as any marketing, referencing, inventory and check out costs.
g) Council Tax, Utility and communication services - Paying the bills in accordance with the tenancy agreement, which includes the Council Tax, utility payments (gas, electricity, water) and communication services (broadband, TV, Phone)
Listed by
Folkestone
H Wald & Co
Reference: 86872023
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 21/10/2022
Expiry date: 20/10/2032
Current heating cost: £775/year
Potential heating cost: £443/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £25,675
Recommendations
- Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Folkestone and Hythe. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Folkestone and Hythe.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Dover-Shepway: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Pokhara Travel | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Taylor Road | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Tyre Fix | 0.0 miles |
| Train station | Folkestone West | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Folkestone Central | 1.2 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Victoria Hospital and Folkestone Minor Injury Unit | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Kent Community Health | 1.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Total incidents | 134 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 8 Nov 2023 |
| Birchwood | Other | 0.3 miles | Good — 11 Mar 2019 |
| Turner Free School | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 30 Jan 2023 |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 20 Oct 2019 |
| Cheriton Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 17 Feb 2011 |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Maisonette, Cheriton High Street, CT19 | £975/mo | 2 | 0.1 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Cheriton Road, CT19 | £1,450/mo | 2 | 0.3 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Dragoon Place, CT20 | £1,525/mo | 2 | 0.5 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Dragoon Place, CT20 | £1,525/mo | 2 | 0.5 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Dragoon Place, CT20 | £1,525/mo | 2 | 0.5 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Dragoon Place, CT20 | £1,800/mo | 2 | 0.5 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Eversley Park, CT20 | £1,500/mo | 2 | 0.58 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Sandgate, CT20 | £950/mo | 2 | 0.58 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Sandgate, CT20 | £950/mo | 2 | 0.58 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Ellis Grove, CT20 | £1,400/mo | 2 | 0.81 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Sir John Moore Court, CT20 | £1,100/mo | 2 | 0.96 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Sandgate, CT20 | £800/mo | 2 | 0.97 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Sandgate High Street, CT20 | £1,200/mo | 2 | 0.99 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, James Court, CT20 | £1,200/mo | 2 | 1.03 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Grimston Avenue, CT20 | £1,095/mo | 2 | 1.07 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Grimston Gardens, CT20 | £1,050/mo | 2 | 1.11 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,253/mo (16 listings)