Basement Flat, 5 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £420,074 , which equates to approximately £929 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jul 2000 for £106,000. Since then, the value has increased by £314,074, representing a 296.3% increase, or approximately 11.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £420,074 is:

  • 130.9% higher than the average property price on High Street
  • 172.5% higher than the average in the CT6 5LJ postcode area
  • and 22.5% 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 rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 June 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£420,074
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£929
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Basement Flat, 5 High Street, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Kent, CT6 5LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jun 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Apr 2022, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT6 5LJ

1 st / 29
Price Rank
172% higher than average
10 th / 17
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
1 st / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
282% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT6 5LJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 17 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 10th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£420,074
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+296 %
27 Jul 2000
£106,000
Leasehold
+231.3 %
10 Mar 1998
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 26 Jun 2020
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £31,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2002
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £28,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2002
rooms: 2
size: 440 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 6 Mar 1997

Data Sources

The property at Basement Flat, 5 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jul 2000. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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