Property data
Sale history
£149,995 on Nov 2013
Internal area
46 square metres (495 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,260 per square metre (£303 per square foot) in Nov 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,006 per square metre (£558 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2013 £149,995 £3,261 £276,298 £6,006

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 46 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 £276,298. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birchington are now selling for between £3,220 and £4,540 per square metre (£299 and £421 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 46 m², this implies a valuation between £148,000 and £209,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
127 square metres (1,367 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 St James Terrace. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 27/03/2013. It last appeared Aug 2013.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 St James Terrace.

Photos for 5 St James Terrace
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
46 sqm (495 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

5 St James Terrace 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 £276,298.
  • Based on an internal area of 46 m² and recent prices in Birchington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £148,000 to £209,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 St James Terrace last sold for £149,995 in November 2013.

HouseMetric shows 5 St James Terrace as 46 m² (495 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 D, from an inspection dated 21 March 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 St James Terrace was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 St James Terrace is in postcode CT7 9BE, in Birchington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for St James Terrace, CT7 9BE or analysis of the Birchington property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.