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Get started26 Queens Gardens is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Herne Bay (CT6 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 94% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold November 2022 for £417,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
26 Queens Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.
£417,500
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.
EPC Rating for 26 Queens Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,004
Street avg £2,209
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Fire Station — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
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18 November 2022Most recent
£417,500
+74.0%over 11 years19 October 2011
£240,000
+60.0%over 10 months21 December 2010
£150,000
+172.7%over 13 years27 June 1997
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT6 5BS: £210,000 (2024–2023).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
CT6 5RY
Closest school
0.1 km
Herne Bay Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
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