Flat 1, 38 Charles Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5JD is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £125,360 , which equates to approximately £212 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2016 for £108,500. Since then, the value has increased by £16,860, representing a 15.5% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £125,360 is:

  • 49.4% lower than the average property price on Charles Street
  • 24.8% lower than the average in the CT6 5JD postcode area
  • and 63.4% lower 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 21 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£125,360
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£212
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 38 Charles Street, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Kent, CT6 5JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jul 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Aug 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, no insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CT6 5JD

7 th / 14
Price Rank
25% lower than average
4 th / 10
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
8 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT6 5JD , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 10 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 4th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£125,360
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
17 Jun 2016
£108,500
Leasehold
+27.6 %
20 Jul 2006
£85,000
Leasehold
+18.1 %
15 Nov 2002
£72,000
Leasehold
+105.7 %
25 Aug 1999
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2018
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £94,000
sale date: 9 Jan 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 38 Charles Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5JD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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