Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2009 £190,000 -1.1% -3.6%
Sep 2006 £197,000 1.7% -0.7%
Jul 2004 £189,995 15.1% 13.5%
Dec 2000 £115,000 14.0% 12.2%
Apr 1997 £71,000 na na
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,345 per square metre (£218 per square foot) in Dec 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,128 per square metre (£384 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2009 £190,000 £2,346 £334,406 £4,128
Sep 2006 £197,000 £2,432 £362,699 £4,478
Jul 2004 £189,995 £2,346 £378,630 £4,674
Dec 2000 £115,000 £1,420 £392,338 £4,844
Apr 1997 £71,000 £877 £419,943 £5,184

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £334,406. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Herne Bay are now selling for between £3,210 and £4,650 per square metre (£298 and £431 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £260,000 and £377,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
253 square metres (2,723 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Freshwater Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Dec 2009.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 Freshwater Close.

Photos for 1 Freshwater Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 Freshwater Close 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 £334,406.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Herne Bay, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £260,000 to £377,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Freshwater Close last sold for £190,000 in December 2009.

HouseMetric shows 1 Freshwater Close as 81 m² (872 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 12 October 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Freshwater Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Freshwater Close is in postcode CT6 8FF, in Herne Bay. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Freshwater Close, CT6 8FF or analysis of the Herne Bay 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.