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Get startedFlat 2 is a semi-detached house in Birchington (CT7 9JS). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom.
At 48 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 45 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Flat 2 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Flat 2 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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
Birchington-on-Sea Rail Station — railway station.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 9JS: £295,000 (2025–2024).
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CT7 9DJ
Closest school
1.0 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB