Flat 5, Bishops Court, 34 Castle Road, Whitstable, CT5 2DY is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £276,595 , which equates to approximately £378 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Jun 2021 for £284,995. Since then, the value has decreased by £8,400, representing a 2.9% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £276,595 is:

  • 37.1% lower than the average property price on Castle Road
  • 36.5% lower than the average in the CT5 2DY postcode area
  • and 31.1% lower than the average price for Whitstable 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 16 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£276,595
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£378
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Bishops Court, 34 Castle Road, Whitstable, Canterbury, Kent, CT5 2DY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Feb 2021.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CT5 2DY

15 th / 22
Price Rank
36% lower than average
12 th / 18
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
9 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CT5 2DY , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£276,595
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
4 Jun 2021
£284,995
Leasehold
+100 %
18 Nov 2009
£142,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £289,500
sale date: 25 Jan 2022
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £284,950
sale date: 17 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 6 May 2021
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Bishops Court, 34 Castle Road, Whitstable, CT5 2DY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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