42 Margate Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7BH is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 667 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 £369,835 , which equates to approximately £554 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Oct 2017 for £317,500. Since then, the value has increased by £52,335, representing a 16.5% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £369,835 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Margate Road
  • 3.6% lower than the average in the CT6 7BH postcode area
  • and 7.9% higher than the average price for Herne Bay as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 22 February 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£369,835
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£554
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Margate Road, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Kent, CT6 7BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Feb 2013.

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 31 Jan 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CT6 7BH

12 th / 33
Price Rank
4% lower than average
15 th / 20
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
3 rd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT6 7BH , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£369,835
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
20 Oct 2017
£317,500
Leasehold
+76.4 %
7 Sep 2012
£180,000
Leasehold
+5.3 %
25 Sep 2009
£171,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2014
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2014
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 18 Apr 2013

Data Sources

The property at 42 Margate Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7BH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Oct 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Feb 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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