4 Birch Road, Whitstable, CT5 3JA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,539 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £527,607 , which equates to approximately £343 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 2021 for £490,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,607, representing a 7.7% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £527,607 is:

  • 20.1% higher than the average property price on Birch Road
  • 9.2% higher than the average in the CT5 3JA postcode area
  • and 31.4% higher than the average price for Whitstable as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1539 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£527,607
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£343
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Birch Road, Whitstable, Canterbury, Kent, CT5 3JA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jan 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 21.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£527,607
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
26 May 2021
£490,000
Leasehold
+70.7 %
19 Jun 2014
£287,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £439,995
sale date: 30 Oct 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £218,500
sale date: 7 Apr 2004

Data Sources

The property at 4 Birch Road, Whitstable, CT5 3JA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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