51 Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QJ is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £435,667 , which equates to approximately £455 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2020 for £390,000. Since then, the value has increased by £45,667, representing a 11.7% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £435,667 is:

  • 3.0% higher than the average property price on Gainsborough Drive
  • 0.8% lower than the average in the CT6 6QJ postcode area
  • and 27.1% higher than the average price for Herne Bay 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 15 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£435,667
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£455
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Kent, CT6 6QJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Aug 2019.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Nov 2014. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CT6 6QJ

7 th / 14
Price Rank
1% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT6 6QJ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£435,667
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
31 Jan 2020
£390,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2005
rooms: 3
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £277,000
sale date: 30 May 2019
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £294,280
sale date: 8 Aug 2016
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2016

Data Sources

The property at 51 Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Kent, CT6 6QJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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