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£100,000

Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20

Key Features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Gross Plot Area: 991 sq ft

Description

An opportunity to acquire a plot with potential for planning permission for residential positioned within a quiet residential area of Folkestone.

Folkestone is approximately 14.4 miles to the south of Canterbury. Folkestone offers a wide range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities together with the famous Leas promenade with access down to the seafront within just a few minutes walk. The area has good road communications, with the subject property being located approximately 1.4 miles to the south-east of J13 of the M20. The property is approximately 594 metres east of Folkestone Central railway station. Folkestone Central railway station connects to Canterbury with a travel time of approximately 50 minutes and London St Pancras in under 1 hour.

Folkestone has a number of regeneration projects with the development of Folkestone Seafront with over 700 apartments and the town of Otterpool as a new Garden Town in the next 25 years. and

Legal Costs: Each party to pay their own legal costs.

Viewings Strictly by appointment through Motis Estates Commercial Agents in Folkestone - or .

VACANT POSSESSION UPON COMPLETION SUBJECT TO CONTRACT (This firm operates a Complaints Handling Procedure, details of which are available upon request).

IMPORTANT NOTICE FROM MOTIS ESTATES

Descriptions of the property are subjective and are used in good faith as an opinion and NOT as a statement of fact. Please make further specific enquires to ensure that our descriptions are likely to match any expectations you may have of the property. We have not tested any services, systems or appliances at this property. We strongly recommend that all the information we provide be verified by you on inspection, and by your Surveyor and Conveyancer.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 73% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone221 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    411
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School422 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    215
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School760 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    98
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stella Maris Catholic Primary School805 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    204
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Mundella Primary School853 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Folkestone Academy0.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    936
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Harvey Grammar School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,005
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • The Folkestone School for Girls1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,145
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Turner Free School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    997
    Type
    Free schools
  • Brockhill Park Performing Arts College4.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,314
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Asda Folkestone Supercentre, Folkestone146 metres
Lidl Central Folkestone Folkestone, Folkestone241 metres
Sainsburys Folkestone, Folkestone284 metres

GP surgery

Guildhall Street Surgery195 metres

Pharmacy

Superdrug Pharmacy235 metres

Hospital

Royal Victoria Hospital698 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden347 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Folkestone Central Rail Station556 metres

Nearest bus stop

Middelburg Square93 metres

Typical drive times

Dover14 min · 8.2 miles
Hythe12 min · 4.5 miles
Ashford24 min · 17 miles
Folkestone1 min · 0.2 miles
Canterbury (city)28 min · 17 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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Suite 1-2 Motis Business Centre, Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4QJ

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