78 Royal Esplanade, Westbrook, Margate, CT9 5ET is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,507 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 £590,022 , which equates to approximately £391 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2010 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £290,022, representing a 96.7% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £590,022 is:

  • 13.5% higher than the average property price on Royal Esplanade
  • 19.5% lower than the average in the CT9 5ET postcode area
  • and 116.3% higher than the average price for Margate 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 30 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£590,022
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£391
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Royal Esplanade, Westbrook, Margate, Thanet, Kent, CT9 5ET has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jul 2024.

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 1 Feb 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT9 5ET

14 th / 17
Price Rank
19% lower than average
11 th / 14
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
10 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT9 5ET , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£590,022
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+97 %
18 Feb 2010
£300,000
Leasehold
+257.1 %
1 Jul 1997
£84,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £850,000
sale date: 12 May 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £710,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1636 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1456 sq ft
sale price: £417,500
sale date: 3 Oct 2011

Data Sources

The property at 78 Royal Esplanade, Westbrook, Margate, CT9 5ET appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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