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Get started2a Rose Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Herne Common, Herne Bay, Herne Bay (CT6 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 109), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 25.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2019 for £235,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2025
2a Rose Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.
On epc rating, 2a Rose Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,219
Street avg £2,992
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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11 November 2019Most recent
£235,000
+38.2%over 4 years31 July 2015
£170,000
+18.9%over 3 years11 January 2012
£143,000
+58.9%over 10 years12 June 2001
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT6 7JU: £267,500 (2024–2020).
Field View House Canterbury Road Herne Common Herne Bay
Sold Mar 2024
3 Rose Cottage Canterbury Road Herne Common Herne Bay
Sold Apr 2023
1 Rose Cottage Canterbury Road Herne Common Herne Bay
Sold Feb 2021
2 Rose Cottage Canterbury Road Herne Common Herne Bay
Sold Jan 2020
4 Rose Cottage Canterbury Road Herne Common Herne Bay
Sold Jul 2019
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
CT6 7BU
Canterbury Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Herne Church of England Junior School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB
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