Flat 26, Homespire House Knotts Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2AB is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 398 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £87,942 , which equates to approximately £221 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Dec 2019 for £84,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,942, representing a 4.7% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £87,942 is:

  • 41.4% lower than the average property price on Knotts Lane
  • 18.5% lower than the average in the CT1 2AB postcode area
  • and 77.5% lower than the average price for Canterbury 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 8 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£87,942
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£221
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 26, Homespire House Knotts Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Mar 2024.

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 17 Jan 2014. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.4%.

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 poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • 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
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT1 2AB

16 th / 52
Price Rank
19% lower than average
41 st / 47
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
7 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT1 2AB , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 47 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 41th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£87,942
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
12 Dec 2019
£84,000
Leasehold
-18 %
5 May 2005
£102,500
Leasehold
+230.6 %
29 Nov 1996
£31,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £66,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2024
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £80,500
sale date: 14 Mar 2024
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2023
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2023

Data Sources

The property at Flat 26, Homespire House Knotts Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2AB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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