Flat 4, 40 Canterbury Road, Birchington, CT7 9AS is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £178,842 , which equates to approximately £256 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Aug 2019 for £158,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,842, representing a 13.2% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,842 is:

  • 49.8% lower than the average property price on Canterbury Road
  • 32.2% lower than the average in the CT7 9AS postcode area
  • and 50.5% lower than the average price for Birchington 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 3 April 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£178,842
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£256
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 4, 40 Canterbury Road, Birchington, Thanet, Kent, CT7 9AS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Apr 2019.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Jul 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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 fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CT7 9AS

10 th / 16
Price Rank
32% lower than average
8 th / 12
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CT7 9AS , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 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 8th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,842
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
5 Aug 2019
£158,000
Leasehold
+97.5 %
15 Nov 2012
£80,000
Leasehold
-20 %
9 Mar 2007
£100,000
Leasehold
+17.7 %
29 Apr 2005
£84,950
Leasehold
+208.9 %
3 Sep 1999
£27,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 623 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2014
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £81,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2005
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 639 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2019

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, 40 Canterbury Road, Birchington, CT7 9AS appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Aug 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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