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Get started8 Arthur Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birchington (CT7 9NG). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 29.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 210.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £252,500.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2025
A recent planning application at 8 Arthur Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
Erection of 2no. metal balustrade balconies and alterations to fenestration at first and second floor front elevation including a privacy screen to the first floor together with supporting metal posts
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 5 years.
£252,500
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 5 years.
Price per m²
£3,079
Street avg £3,468
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
Walker Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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Erection of a roof terrace with glazed balustrades and parapet walls
2 more applications for this property
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16 November 2020Most recent
£252,500
+47.7%over 5 years11 November 2015
£171,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 9NG: £220,000 (2021–2014).
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Closest school
1.8 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB
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