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Folkestone
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Folkestone, Kent. Median price £310,000, 1,259 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£310k
Sales (12m)
1,259
YoY change
0%
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Folkestone, Kent

Property finance
in Folkestone.

Folkestone - coastal regeneration driven by the Creative Quarter and harbour arm development. With a median property price of £310,000 and 1,259 transactions in the last twelve months, Folkestone represents a healthy market.

Detached homes command a median of £475,000 while flats average £190,000, reflecting the breadth of Folkestone's residential market. Terraced houses sit at £270,000, offering developers a range of scheme types from conversions to ground-up residential.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Folkestone and the wider Kent area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Folkestone
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Folkestone over the last twelve months, cross-referenced with local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£310,000
Sales (12m)
1,259
YoY change
+0%

Folkestone development appraisal

Model the numbers
for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Folkestone median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

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Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£1,506,720
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£1,341,600
Equity Required£165,120
Interest (18m)£150,930
Profit on Cost24.5%
Senior Debt£1,341,600
Equity£165,120

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Folkestone.

1,259 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £310,000. 7 new-build transactions with a +32.3% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£475,000

Semi-Detached

£344,000

Terraced

£270,000

Flat

£190,000

DateAddressTypePrice
24 Apr 20264, VICTORIA ROADCT19 5ATTerraced£419,650
24 Apr 2026FLAT 6, GLENDALE, THE BAYLECT20 1SHFlat£73,500
24 Apr 2026FLAT 70, LAUREL COURT, 24, STANLEY ROADCT19 4RLFlat£70,000
22 Apr 2026CRANBROOK, THE CLOSECT21 4RADetached£790,000
22 Apr 202641, DUNES ROADTN28 8SSDetached£367,000
21 Apr 202611, BUTTERMERE CLOSECT19 5JHTerraced£340,000
21 Apr 2026FLAT 2, 54, BOUVERIE ROAD WESTCT20 2RLFlat£190,000
21 Apr 20266, POSTLING ROADCT19 4PHTerraced£272,500
20 Apr 2026GREEN TILES, SALTERS LANETN29 9REDetached£250,000
17 Apr 202655, DUDLEY ROADCT19 6DATerraced£270,000

Common questions

Property finance in Folkestone
— answered.

What is the average property price in Folkestone?
The median property price in Folkestone is £310,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £475,000, semi-detached properties at £344,000, terraced houses at £270,000, flats at £190,000.
Is Folkestone a good area for property development?
Folkestone recorded 1,259 property transactions in the last 12 months. Coastal regeneration driven by the Creative Quarter and harbour arm development. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Folkestone?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Folkestone: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Folkestone?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Folkestone?
Development finance rates for Folkestone projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £2.1M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Folkestone,
Kent.

Ready when you are

Tell us the deal.
We’ll recommend the structure.

Submit your development finance enquiry in Folkestone and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.