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Get started2 Vine Cottage is a semi-detached house in Acol, Birchington, Birchington (CT7 0JA). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
2 Vine Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
2 Vine Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 0JA: £333,000 (2022–2017).
Forge Cottage The Street Acol Birchington
Sold Jul 2022
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Sold Mar 2022
The Manor The Street Acol Birchington
Sold Jan 2021
Jamaro The Street Acol Birchington
Sold Sept 2020
Agape The Street Acol Birchington
Sold Mar 2016
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Nursery Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB