4 Merlin Court Cottages, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4EL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £417,814 , which equates to approximately £491 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 May 2010 for £223,000. Since then, the value has increased by £194,814, representing a 87.4% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £417,814 is:

  • 0.6% higher than the average property price on Merlin Court Cottages
  • 21.8% lower than the average in the CT21 4EL postcode area
  • and 12.9% lower than the average price for Hythe 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 18 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£417,814
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£491
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Merlin Court Cottages, Saltwood, Hythe, Shepway, Kent, CT21 4EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jun 2014.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 15 Sep 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, lpg).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets
Poor

Sale History

Today
£417,814
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
17 May 2010
£223,000
Leasehold
+4.9 %
8 Jun 2009
£212,500
Leasehold
+46.6 %
30 Apr 2003
£145,000
Leasehold
+81.3 %
21 May 1998
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 4 Merlin Court Cottages, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4EL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 May 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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