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Get started42 Crescent Road is a semi-detached house in Birchington (CT7 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 20.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 115.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £315,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
Application for approval of condition 6 (Landscaping) of planning permission F/TH/17/0253 for the change of use and conversion from single dwelling house to 1no. 2 bed dwelling and 1no. 1bed dwelling, erection of single storey rear and two storey side extensions and canopies over proposed front doors. Alterations to fenestration and replacement of flat roof with pitched to side elevation.
Latest sale on 42 Crescent Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 5 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 5 years.
42 Crescent Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £2,053
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Square — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Extension: Side and rear of property
Change of use and conversion from single dwelling house to 1no. 2 bed dwelling and 1no. 1bed dwelling, erection of single storey rear and two storey side extensions and canopies over proposed front doors. Alterations to fenestration and replacement of flat roof with pitched to side elevation.
28 February 2022Most recent
£315,000
+18.4%over 9 months28 May 2021
£266,000
+131.3%over 4 years14 October 2016
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 9DP: £280,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
CT7 9SR
Closest school
0.6 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB
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