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Get started3 Alma Cottages is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birchington (CT7 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2025
3 Alma Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 6 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 6 years.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Square — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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30 July 2021Most recent
£210,000
+20.0%over 3 years20 November 2017
£175,000
+11.1%over 1 year3 December 2015
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 9DG: £139,000 (2022–2000).
CT7 9DP
Closest school
0.5 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
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