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About 17 Bay View Heights
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Bay View Heights is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birchington (CT7 9QY). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (49–86 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a conservatory. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£588/sq ft) was about 202.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £310,000 in October 2023.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- Driveway
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Bay View Heights's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Dec 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 17 Bay View Heights was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2023)
£310,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bay View Heights homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Bay View Heights outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,327
Street avg £3,008
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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