The Leas, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2LR
Listed 19 May 2025 · price reduced 12 Sept 2025 · Folkestone
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Key features
- Three Bedroom Apartment
- Sought after West End Location
- No Onward Chain
- EPC Rating - E
About this home
Forming part of this historic Grade II clifftop building is this West End maisonette. The property is located in the famous Grand which is ideally located along the Leas promenade offering cliff top walks and views over the English Channel. Once inside this property, you will find three bedrooms, a spacious reception, a good size kitchen/dining room, bathroom and a separate cloakroom. The property is being offered with no forward chain.
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Location Situated in the heart of the West End of Folkestone, this apartment is located just a short stroll from The Leas promenade. A ten minute walk from the high speed rail station, offering 55 minute services to St Pancras and with well regarded primary and secondary/grammar schools within walking distance. Folkestone is fast being recognised by commuters as the perfect place to be with i's well priced housing stock, easy access to London and glorious situation by the sea. The West End of Folkestone is characterised by period properties and also features The Grand, with its beautiful seaside promenade, frequented at the turn of the century by Royalty and High Society. There are plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants as well as numerous shops and local amenities. The nearby harbour area includes the renowned Rocksalt restaurant and multiple other fine dining locations and a huge regeneration programme proposed underway together with the already established 'creative quarter'.
The Grand The Grand was built approximately 100 years ago in what was then one of the most fashionable and prosperous coastal towns. Initially the property was constructed as a gentleman's club and designed by a local builder who was known to be at the forefront of innovative design. The Grand was frequently used by King Edward VII as well as many other noted regular visitors/inhabitants over the years to include Agatha Christie, who wrote on the Orient Express and Michael Caine amongst many others.
Communal Entrance Revolving door to impressive lobby area with wood panel walls and intercom to apartments. From the moment you enter The Grand via the revolving entrance door you get the sense of history and grandiose with wood panelled walls and decorative domed atrium. Lift facility.
Entrance Hall
Cloakroom wc
Bedroom 4.3m x 2.73m (14' 1" x 8' 11")
FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 4.2m x 4.2m (13' 9" x 13' 9")
Bedroom 4.2m x 2.89m (13' 9" x 9' 6")
Family Bathroom 1.96m x 1.9m (6' 5" x 6' 3")
Kitchen/Diner 5.44m x 3.33m (17' 10" x 10' 11")
Living Room 5.4m x 4.44m (17' 9" x 14' 7")
Lease Details TBC
Service Charge We have been informed the service charge is £1837.64 per annum.
Ground Rent TBC
Council Tax
Band - B
EPC Rating EPC - E
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Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 0 years left
- Service charge
- £1,837.64 per year
Floorplan
Location
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- Folkestone Central Station0.6 mi
- Folkestone West Station0.8 mi
- Channel Tunnel Terminal Station2.1 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 82, 1, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2DR | Flat Leasehold | 9 Jun 2026 | £78,000 |
| Flat 72, 1, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2DR | Flat Leasehold | 1 Jun 2026 | £140,000 |
| Flat 37, Whitecliffs, 9 - 15, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2DT | Flat Leasehold | 22 May 2026 | £238,000 |
| Livingstone Suite, The Grand, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2LR | Flat Leasehold | 27 Feb 2026 | £210,000 |
| Flat 6, Whitecliffs, 9 - 15, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2DT | Flat Leasehold | 26 Feb 2026 | £410,000 |
| Flat 66, 1, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2DR | Flat Leasehold | 20 Feb 2026 | £65,500 |
| Flat 46, The Metropole, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2LU | Flat Leasehold | 12 Feb 2026 | £327,500 |
| Eton Suite, The Grand, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2LR | Flat Leasehold | 8 Dec 2025 | £392,500 |
| Flat 32, Whitecliffs, 9 - 15, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2DT | Flat Leasehold | 17 Nov 2025 | £310,000 |
| Flat 4, Priors Lees, 5 - 6, The Leas Folkestone CT20 2DR | Flat Leasehold | 5 Aug 2025 | £310,000 |
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Buying costs
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 Reeds Rains, Folkestone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 19 May 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 12/09/2025.
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