Flat 2, 5 Beach Rise, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8AB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £74,193 , which equates to approximately £138 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Feb 2026 for £75,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £807, representing a 1.1% decrease, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £74,193 is:

  • 56.5% lower than the average property price on Beach Rise
  • 64.9% lower than the average in the CT8 8AB postcode area
  • and 74.9% lower than the average price for Westgate-On-Sea 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 May 2026, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CT8 8AB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£74,193
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£138
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 5 Beach Rise, Westgate-On-Sea, Thanet, Kent, CT8 8AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 May 2026.

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 high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Jun 2022, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
High performance glazing
Good
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CT8 8AB

16 th / 18
Price Rank
65% lower than average
7 th / 13
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
44% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£74,193
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
25 Feb 2026
£75,000
Leasehold
+117.4 %
16 Sep 2002
£34,500
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* 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 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: 538 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2026
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £94,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2015
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2004

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 5 Beach Rise, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8AB appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Feb 2026. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 21 May 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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