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Get startedRose Bank is a three-bedroom detached house in Acol, Birchington, Birchington (CT7 0JD). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (February 2015) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £530,000.
Rose Bank's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2025
Latest sale on Rose Bank was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.
Rose Bank is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,655
Street avg £2,864
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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13 December 2024Most recent
£530,000
+96.3%over 14 years18 March 2010
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 0JD: £282,500 (2022–2020).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
CT7 0QB
Nursery Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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