Virginia Cottage The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,227 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £521,379 , which equates to approximately £425 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2021 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £71,379, representing a 15.9% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £521,379 is:

  • 37.6% lower than the average property price on The Street
  • 61.9% lower than the average in the CT21 4LQ postcode area
  • and 8.7% higher than the average price for Hythe 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 25 May 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£521,379
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£425
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Virginia Cottage The Street, Lympne, Hythe, Folkestone And Hythe, Kent, CT21 4LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 May 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 21 Oct 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 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

Sale History

Today
£521,379
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
17 Jun 2021
£450,000
Leasehold
+12.5 %
26 Jul 2019
£400,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
12 Dec 2013
£300,000
Leasehold
+1.4 %
7 Sep 2007
£295,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2020
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2020
rooms: 8
size: 2250 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2018
rooms: 7
size: 1898 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1744 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 15 Jan 1999

Data Sources

The property at Virginia Cottage The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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