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78 Southwood Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0AL

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Southwood Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

78 Southwood Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ramsgate (CT11 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony, a conservatory and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 sits 119.3% above the 2003 sale of £202,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • BasementYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Southwood Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

78 Southwood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 September 2029

3 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Southwood Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Southwood Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

78 Southwood Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£202,500

Growth on file: 23.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2003Most recent

    £202,500

    +249.1%over 6 years
  2. 28 November 1997

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT11 0AL: £233,000 (2018–2012).

On the street

Versus other Southwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 78 Southwood Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £1,460

Below

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Southwood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ramsgate district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

244/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

South Eastern Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT11 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CT11 0AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT11 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 78 Southwood Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.