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Get startedKaroha is a detached house in Acol, Birchington, Birchington (CT7 0JA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 128.5% above the 2005 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 41% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Karoha's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for Karoha runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,548
Street avg £3,492
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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30 June 2005Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 0JA: £333,000 (2022–2017).
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Agape The Street Acol Birchington
Sold Mar 2016
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
CT7 0JZ
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
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