What’s changing in Sandgate

House prices in Sandgate

Over the last six months, 124 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Sandgate. Half sold for more than £293,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £70,000 and the dearest £1,245,000.

• 7 Naseby Avenue, FolkestoneDetached house · Mon 24 Aug£425,000
• Flat 3, Christchurch HouseFlat · Wed 19 Aug£180,000
• 16 Valebrook Close, FolkestoneSemi-detached house · Tue 18 Aug£435,000
• Flat 3, 61 Earls AvenueFlat · Mon 17 Aug£270,000
• 128 Enbrook Valley, FolkestoneTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£333,000
• 74 Blunden Drive, FolkestoneTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£270,000
• 40 Radnor Park Crescent, FolkestoneTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£295,000
• 160 Lynwood, FolkestoneTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£280,000

All 124 sales

Businesses in Sandgate

• The Little Fish ShopFish and chips restaurant · 110m 5
• The Village ShopKorean grocery store · 0.2 miles 5
• Harrisons Hair TeamHair salon · 0.1 miles
• Conscioushealth ClinicAcupuncture · 160m
• South Kent Harriers - FolkestoneSport league · 0.1 miles
• MedivetVeterinarian · 0.3 miles
• YapscycleBike repair maintenance · 140m
• Mudpie Creative StudioHardware home and garden store · 0.5 miles

All 1207 businesses in Sandgate

Planning applications in Sandgate

• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct1.2 miles

  Approved: Outline plans at 34 Valebrook Close, Folkestone

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for means of access to highway by way of a dropped kerb onto an unclassified road.

  34 Valebrook Close, Folkestone, CT20 3JW
• Planning decisionThu 8 Oct1.3 miles

  Approved: 21 new homes at Folca, 48-66 Sandgate Road, Folkestone

  Application for Prior Approval under Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of part of the former department store from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 21no. dwellings to residential use (Class C3).

  Folca, 48-66 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DW
• Planning decisionThu 8 Oct1.3 miles

  Approved: Planning application at Folca, 48-66, Sandgate Road, Folkestone

  Installation of conservation rooflights and automatic opening vent to roof

  Folca, 48-66, Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DW
• Planning decisionTue 6 Oct1.1 miles

  Refused: Planning application at Castle House, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone

  New security fencing & gates to existing front car park.

  Castle House, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2TF
• Planning decisionTue 6 Oct0.3 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 5 Blenheim Place, Folkestone

  Garage conversion and single storey rear extension to form an annexe together with a single storey side extension to form a garage.

  5 Blenheim Place, Folkestone CT20 3RJ
• Planning decisionFri 2 Oct0.9 miles

  Approved: Loft conversion at 20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone

  Replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with mineral fibre cement slates and renewal of lead ridges, roof details and roofing to dormers and bay windows.

  20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EF
• Planning applicationWed 30 Sept0.3 miles

  Planning application at Pinehurst, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, Kent

  Installation of Hazel Hurdle fence behind front boundary wall

  Pinehurst, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2JH
• Planning applicationWed 30 Sept1.0 miles

  Planning application at 1 Snowdrop Walk, Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone

  Conversion of integral garage to habitable living accommodation (retrospective).

  1 Snowdrop Walk, Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2UQ

All planning in Sandgate

Roadworks and road closures in Sandgate

• RoadworksOn until 9 Nov1.0 miles

  Road closed: Castle Hill Avenue (Kent County Council)

  7 Apr 2025 to 9 Nov. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

  Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone
• RoadworksOn until 30 Nov1.3 miles

  Road closed: Middelburg Square (Kent County Council)

  27 May 2025 to 30 Nov. Under way. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

  Middelburg Square, Folkestone
• RoadworksOn until 30 Oct1.1 miles

  Road closed: Brockman Road (Kent County Council)

  18 Jun to 30 Oct. Under way. Road repairs in the road (emergency). The road will be closed.

  Brockman Road, Folkestone
• RoadworksOn until 9 Nov1.0 miles

  Road closed: Shorncliffe Road (Kent County Council)

  14 Jul to 9 Nov. Road improvements in the road and on the pavement. The road will be closed.

  Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone
• RoadworksOn until 9 Nov1.1 miles

  Roadworks on Manor Road (Kent County Council)

  7 Apr 2025 to 9 Nov. Road improvements in the road.

  Manor Road, Folkestone
• RoadworksOn until 9 Nov1.4 miles

  Roadworks on Gloucester Place (Kent County Council)

  7 Apr 2025 to 9 Nov. Road improvements in the road.

  Gloucester Place, Folkestone

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Sandgate

• UnleadedCheapest 176.9p at Hythe Service Station, 1.1 miles · most around 178.9p · dearest 181.9p · 7 stations
• DieselCheapest 198.9p at Sainsbury’s West Park Farm, 1.6 miles · most around 201.9p · dearest 202.9p · 7 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 7 stations near Sandgate, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Sandgate

• Hygiene scoreTue 22 Sept1.4 miles

  Folkey Coffee scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 22 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  56 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1EE
• Hygiene scoreThu 17 Sept1.2 miles

  Food Court scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES 113 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2BL
• Hygiene scoreFri 11 Sept0.15 miles

  Wells House Nursing Home scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 11 Sept. 5 means "very good". A food business.

  SPADE HOUSE RADNOR CLIFF CRESCENT, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2JQ
• Hygiene scoreFri 11 Sept0.8 miles

  Holy Trinity Church Catering scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 11 Sept. 5 means "very good". A caterer.

  HOLY TRINITY CHURCH CHURCH HALL SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2HQ
• Hygiene scoreFri 11 Sept1.3 miles

  The Folkestone Distillery scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 11 Sept. 5 means "very good". A food maker.

  4 THE REGENT CENTRE PENT ROAD, SHEARWAY BUSINESS PARK, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4FL
• Hygiene scoreFri 11 Sept1.5 miles

  Kris’s BBQ Shack scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 11 Sept. 5 means "very good". A caterer.

  Red Cow 138 Foord Road, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5AB

All food & drink

Charities in Sandgate

• Mission Aviation Fellowship Uk MAF uses light aircraft to transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds… £17.2m a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 1.0 miles
• The Sports Trust The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of the district of Shepway assisting in… £1.4m a year · Three Hills Sports Park · 1.0 miles
• Folkestone Parks And Pleasure Grounds Charity The principal aim of the Charity is to ensure the maintenance of specific parks and recreation grounds so that the residents of Folkestone… £1.3m a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 1.0 miles
• Folkestone Sports Centre Trust Limited To promote , organise , manage and assist in leisure activities for the instruction in sports , games and recreation within the borough of… £904k a year · Radnor Park Avenue · 1.2 miles
• Folkestone Rainbow Centre Supporting individuals and families in need through a crisis. Investing in the wellbeing of children in the Folkestone and Hythe District… £561k a year · Sandgate Road · 1.3 miles

All 80 charities

Crime in Sandgate

481 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Sandgate in August 2026. The most common were anti-social behaviour (144), violence (123), shoplifting (63).

Crime by type

Sandgate ranks 2nd of 12 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 152.4 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Sandgate