Property data
Sale history
£160,000 on Apr 2007
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Poets Corner.

Floorplan 38
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Internal area
92 square metres (990 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,739 per square metre (£162 per square foot) in Apr 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,452 per square metre (£321 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2007 £160,000 £1,739 £317,578 £3,452

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 92 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £317,578. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Margate are now selling for between £2,110 and £3,430 per square metre (£196 and £318 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 92 m², this implies a valuation between £194,000 and £316,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Poets Corner. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 29/07/2022. It last appeared Jul 2022.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Poets Corner.

Photos for 38 Poets Corner
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2022 OL/TH/22/0001
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
38 Poets Corner MARGATE Kent
Description:
Outline application for the erection of No2 semi-detached dwellings including access

Planning ref:
September 2020 OL/TH/20/0756
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Land Adj 38 Poets Corner MARGATE Kent
Description:
Outline application for the erection of a pair of semi-detached dwellings including access

Planning ref:
March 2017 F/TH/17/0044
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Land Adjacent 38 Poets Corner MARGATE Kent
Description:
Erection of a 2-bed detached bungalow

Planning ref:
May 2016 CD/TH/16/0486
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
38 Poets Corner MARGATE Ken
Description:
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed detached outbuilding (garage) to side
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 February 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
08 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
11 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Poets Corner is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £317,578.
  • Based on an internal area of 92 m² and recent prices in Margate, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £194,000 to £316,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Poets Corner last sold for £160,000 in April 2007.

HouseMetric shows 38 Poets Corner as 92 m² (990 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 21 February 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Poets Corner was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Poets Corner is in postcode CT9 1TR, in Margate. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Poets Corner, CT9 1TR or analysis of the Margate property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.