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Tontine Street, Folkestone
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£725 pcm£167 pw

Tontine Street, Folkestone, CT20 1JU

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 6 days ago · Folkestone

How the price compares

This home£725 pcm
Median 1 bed in CT20£875 pcm11 homes listed
Difference-17%below the area median

Key features

  • One Bedroom Flat
  • Open Plan Kitchen & Lounge
  • Contemporary Shower En-Suite
  • Walking Distance to Harbour and High Street
  • Second Floor Apartment
  • Council Tax Band - A
  • EPC Rating - C
  • Available Now

About this home

PROPERTY DETAILS MARTIN&CO are delighted to offer this well-presented one-bedroom apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Folkestone.

The property features a spacious open-plan living and kitchen area, with modern gloss-finish kitchen cabinets and space available for your own white goods. The generously sized double bedroom benefits from a contemporary en-suite shower room, finished with stylish black tiling.

Recently refreshed with crisp white décor and attractive wood-effect flooring throughout, the apartment provides a bright, neutral space and a blank canvas for you to make your own.

Perfectly positioned on Tontine Street, the property is within easy walking distance of Folkestone's vibrant High Street, Harbour and a wide range of local shops, cafés, restaurants and amenities.

Available immediately.

Please read the APPLICANT PROFILE carefully to check eligibility before applying.

APPLICANT PROFILE Applicants are assessed on affordability: this property is available to applicants with a combined annual income of at least £21,750. We can consider the following forms of income: * Basic salary for contracted hours, * Tax Credits * Pensions, or a combination of the above

Income types considered on a case by case basis: * Commission * Self-employment * Dividends * Liquid funds * Benefits supported by an award letter. Where an applicant does not meet the affordability criteria on their own, a suitable guarantor may be considered.

We welcome applications from households of all types, including families with children. This property is suitable for a maximum of 2 occupants, in accordance with statutory overcrowding rules (Housing Act 1985), which set legal limits based on the number and size of rooms available for sleeping. This property is not suitable for sharers. Applications from unrelated adults forming a house share cannot be considered due to property suitability constraints and restrictions set in the lease and insurance of the property.

Applicants may request consent to keep a pet. All requests will be considered fairly and reasonably.

Smoking is not permitted inside the property.

Holding Deposit & Referencing A refundable holding deposit of £165.00 is payable upon acceptance of your application. Applicants are expected to undergo referencing, including: * A clean or satisfactory credit profile * Evidence of income * A positive landlord reference (if currently renting)

Consideration will be given to applicants who are legally disabled or in receipt of Personal Independence Payment (PIP), formerly Disability Living Allowance (DLA), when assessing affordability and suitability.

Applicants must provide a Government issued photographic ID and proof of current address (utility bill, council tax bill, employer letter). Please note we cannot accept bank statements or mobile phone bills. Your cooperation with the referencing process helps ensure a smooth and prompt progression of your application (subject to contract and referencing).

For full details or to arrange a viewing, please contact Martin & Co.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
Now
Deposit
£835
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
On street, Permit
Heating
Night storage

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Folkestone Central Station0.7 mi
  • Folkestone West Station1.4 mi
  • Channel Tunnel Terminal Station2.6 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 1a, Tintagel House, 80, Tontine Street
Folkestone CT20 1JP
Flat
Leasehold
3 Feb 2026£130,000
Flat 1a, Tintagel House, 80, Tontine Street
Folkestone CT20 1JP
Flat
Leasehold
21 Nov 2025£72,500
Tintagel House, 80, Tontine Street
Folkestone CT20 1JP
Other
Freehold
29 Jul 2025£5,000
100 Tontine Street
Folkestone CT20 1JW
Terraced
Freehold
16 Dec 2024£210,000
Flat 4, Tintagel House, 80, Tontine Street
Folkestone CT20 1JP
Flat
Leasehold
20 Mar 2024£135,000
Astral House, 50 - 52, Tontine Street
Folkestone CT20 1JP
Other
Freehold
9 Feb 2024£1,250,000
Flat 3, Tintagel House, 80, Tontine Street
Folkestone CT20 1JP
Flat
Leasehold
26 Jan 2024£135,000

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

Renting costs

Typical income needed£21,750a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£167one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£837five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Martin & Co, Folkestone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 2 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 02/11/2026.

Applies to Assured Periodic Tenancies (APTs) in England All assured shorthold tenancies will automatically becomeassured periodic tenancies on or after 1 May 2026. Holding Deposit (per tenancy): One week's rent. This is to reserve a property. Note this will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and/or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing). Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent under £50,000 per year): Five weeks' rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy. Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year) Six weeks' rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy. Properties over £100k are not covered by the Tenant Fees Act 2019. Rent: The rent must not be more than the advertised amount, and must clearly explain what is included. Rent should be required at regular intervals and should be equally split across the tenancy. You cannot pay rent before a tenancy agreement is signed. Rent in Advance: A landlord or agent can ask for a maximum of 1 month's rent in advance, after the tenant and landlord have signed the tenancy agreement and before the tenancy start date. Unpaid Rent: Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears. Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s): Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. Variation of Contract (Tenant's Request): £50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord's instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents. Change of Sharer (Tenant's Request): £50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord's instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents. Early Termination (Tenant's Request): Should the tenant wish to end the tenancy then they must give 2 months' notice. The landlord can charge a fee if their tenant does not give the correct amount of notice. The landlord can charge up to the amount of rent they would have received if the tenant had given the correct amount of notice. Client Money Protection (CMP): ARLA Propertymark Redress scheme: The Property Ombudsman Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference 100593006591. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Martin & Co, Folkestone. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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