Finn's says ..
A charming two bedroom Grade II Listed period cottage with wonderful cottage gardens situated in the heart of the city centre and within easy walking distance of all that Canterbury has to offer. The ground floor comprises an attractive sitting room with an Inglenook fireplace with wood ...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom cottage on Castle Street, Canterbury, presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a charming period property in a prime city centre location. The property’s most significant strength lies in its location within Westgate, known for its blend of history and convenient access to amenities, transportation (Canterbury East and West railway stations), and schools. The images reveal a well-maintained property with exposed beams providing character, and a pleasant, mature garden. The interior appears clean and well-presented, though some potential for modernisation exists. The kitchen is quaint and functional, but a potential buyer might consider modernising this space. The bathroom appears simple, possibly requiring some upgrading. The asking price of £370,000 requires careful consideration given the lack of precise comparable sales data for properties of the same size and type on Castle Street. However, based on other similar properties in nearby streets, it could be a fairly competitive price, particularly given the central location and desirable Westgate address. Overall, this is a property likely to appeal to buyers who appreciate character and location, understanding that potential improvements could be necessary.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 823.00
- Lot (est)
- 2,178.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 222,854.00 £Decreased by 15.77 %
- Est sale value
- 237,024.00 £Decreased by 6.19 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,201.00 £/moIncreased by 7.91 %
- Est letting value
- 823.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.47 %Increased by 28.12 %
- Crime Rate
- 16.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter'S Methodist Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.34 KM |
| The Orchard School | Foundation Special School | Good | 0.78 KM |
| St Nicholas' School | Community Special School | Good | 0.82 KM |
| Bemix | Special Post 16 Institution | Requires improvement | 0.94 KM |
| The King'S School Canterbury | Other Independent School | 0.97 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyfriars Lane | £ 600,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St. John's Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gas Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| City Wall | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St. Mary's Court | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury East | 5164 | CBE | 0.29 KM |
| Canterbury West | 5007 | CBW | 0.84 KM |
| Sturry | 5029 | STU | 5.73 KM |
| Chartham | 5008 | CRT | 6.83 KM |
| Bekesbourne | 5198 | BKS | 6.87 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Street, Canterbury | £ 370,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Hospital Lane, Canterbury | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| St. Mary's Street, Canterbury, Kent | £ 280,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Hospital Lane, Canterbury | £ 215,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Hospital Lane, Canterbury | £ 395,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Castle Street | £ 235,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 48a Castle Street | £ 210,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 43 Castle Street | £ 330,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 42 Castle Street | £ 395,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 45 Castle Street | £ 78,000 | 0.05 KM |