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5 sales on record
About The Birches
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Birches is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchington (CT7 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in The Birches, where floor areas span 40–53 m². The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Birches's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2019
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2016)
£164,995
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Park Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Birches outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,304
Street avg £3,252
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birchington district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT7 0AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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