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About The Elms
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Elms is a detached house in Acol, Birchington, Birchington (CT7 0JA). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since November 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 sits 113.1% above the 2005 sale of £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 41.4% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Elms's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Elms valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£554,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2005)
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Street homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, The Elms stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £3,493
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT7 0JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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