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Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ
For saleReduced 17 Apr 2026
£189,000

Major Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UZ

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Share of Freeholdtenure

Listed 27 Feb 2026 · price reduced 17 Apr 2026 · Folkestone

How the price compares

This home£189,000
Median 1 bed in CT20£135k44 homes listed · £301 per sq ft
Difference+40%above the area median

Key features

  • SPACIOUS ONE BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR FLAT
  • OPEN PLAN KITCHEN AND RECEPTION ROOM
  • UNDERFLOOR HEATING
  • HIGH CEILINGS AND HIGH END FINISHES THROUGHOUT
  • SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION WITH SURROUNDING COUNTRYSIDE
  • ALLOCATED PARKING SPACE & VISTORS SPACES
  • CLOSE TO SEAFRONT IN SANDGATE
  • EASY ACCESS TO M20 AND HIGH SPEED HS1 LINK TO LONDON
  • SHARE OF FREEHOLD - 118 YEARS LEFT ON LEASE

About this home

A spacious one bedroom first floor apartment in a desirable area. This light and airy home offers a perfect blend of modern living and convenience, making it an ideal choice for individuals or couples seeking a comfortable home.

Upon entering, you will find a well-appointed open plan kitchen/reception room that provides a warm and inviting space for relaxation or entertaining guests. The flat features one spacious bedroom, designed to be a peaceful retreat, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bathroom is thoughtfully designed, offering both style and functionality.

Outside, residents of The Old Officers Mess can enjoy well-maintained communal areas and convenient bike storage facilities. This particular apartment benefits from allocated parking ensuring effortless convenience for homeowners. Additional visitor bays are available, offering flexible parking options for guests. Perfectly complementing the interior charm, the external spaces of this property provide a serene setting for residents to unwind and appreciate the tranquil surroundings.

Situated in Folkestone, this flat benefits from excellent local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and transport links, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Whether you are looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coast or take advantage of the vibrant community, this location has much to offer.

In summary, this new build flat in Major Close is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a modern and convenient lifestyle in Folkestone. With its appealing features and prime location, it is sure to attract interest. Do not miss the chance to make this lovely flat your new home.

IDENTIFICATIONS CHECKS "If an offer is accepted on a property marketed by Hunters Estate Agents, all purchasers are required to complete ID verification checks. This is a legal obligation under Anti-Money Laundering Regulations. We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks. The fee is £60 (including VAT) per person or £120 (including VAT) if purchasing under a company name, payable once the offer is agreed and before the sales memorandum is issued. Please note that this charge is non-refundable."

Major Close is a quiet residential road set off Pond Hill Road in Cheriton, Folkestone. Built within the popular Shorncliffe Heights new build development, this property is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is popular amongst home owners. Sandgate is only a short drive away where you can enjoy all the joys the Kent coast has to offer. There are also local parks and new playgrounds nearby for families to enjoy.

The area has easy access to the M20 motorway, with Dover Harbour a short distance away to pop across to France. While the high-speed service to London St. Pancras in approx 50 minutes can also be accessed from nearby Folkestone Central and West station.

SHARE OF FREEHOLD WITH A REMAINING LEASE OF 118 YEAR ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE OF £1300

Services - Mains water, gas, electricity and sewerage

Heating - Gas central heating

Broadband - 3mb - 1800mb Mobile Phone coverage - Okay to Good Flood Risk - Very Low

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Share of Freehold
Lease remaining
118 years left
Service charge
£1,300 per year
Parking
Communal
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Channel Tunnel Terminal Station0.9 mi
  • Folkestone West Station1.1 mi
  • Folkestone Central Station1.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CT20 over the last 12 months: flat £193k · terraced £287k · semi-detached £355k · detached £670k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 7, The Old Officers Mess, 1, Major Close
Folkestone CT20 3UZ
Flat
Leasehold
14 Mar 2025£295,000
Flat 4, The Old Officers Mess, 1, Major Close
Folkestone CT20 3UZ
Flat
Leasehold
12 Mar 2025£293,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT20

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£945£18,900 deposit · £170,100 loan
Stamp Duty£1,280England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Hunters, Folkestone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 27 Feb 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 17/04/2026.

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