Flat 1, 78 Northdown Road, Margate, CT9 2RE is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £87,979 , which equates to approximately £154 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Oct 2016 for £75,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,979, representing a 17.3% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £87,979 is:

  • 65.5% lower than the average property price on Northdown Road
  • 43.1% lower than the average in the CT9 2RE postcode area
  • and 66.9% lower than the average price for Margate as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 13 July 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£87,979
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£154
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 78 Northdown Road, Margate, Thanet, Kent, CT9 2RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jul 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jul 2021, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 73.1%.

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.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT9 2RE

1 st / 33
Price Rank
43% lower than average
9 th / 25
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
1 st / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£87,979
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
7 Oct 2016
£75,000
Leasehold
+53.1 %
16 Jan 2004
£48,995
Leasehold
-34.7 %
1 May 2001
£75,000
Freehold
-11.8 %
9 Apr 1999
£85,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £157,400
sale date: 17 Apr 2026
rooms: 3
size: 515 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 11 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £47,500
sale date: 18 Jun 2001
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £17,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2001
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £229,997
sale date: 3 Apr 2023

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 78 Northdown Road, Margate, CT9 2RE appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Oct 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 13 Jul 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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