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About 4 Coast Guard Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Coast Guard Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Herne Bay (CT6 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 148.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last sale on file: £490,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sac
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Coast Guard Cottages, Swalecliffe, Herne Bay, CT6 8BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 4 Coast Guard Cottages.
- Apr 2023ConversionOutlineWould be lawful
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed dormer to rear.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 4 Coast Guard Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2021)
£490,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Swalecliffe homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 4 Coast Guard Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,385
Street avg £3,173
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT6 8BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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