78, Fitzroy Road, CT5 2LE

78 Fitzroy Road is a 161 m² / 1,733 sq ft detached home in Whitstable. It sold for £690,000 in July 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £717k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £667k to £940k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£690,000 on Jul 2020
Internal area
161 square metres (1,733 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,285 per square metre (£398 per square foot) in Jul 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,452 per square metre (£414 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2020 £690,000 £4,286 £716,753 £4,452

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 161 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 £716,753. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Whitstable are now selling for between £4,140 and £5,840 per square metre (£384 and £542 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 161 m², this implies a valuation between £667,000 and £940,000. 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
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2020 CA/20/01072
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
78 Fitzroy Road Whitstable Kent
Description:
Details submitted pursuant to condition 06 (cycle storage) of planning permission CA//19/01127/VAR.
Planning ref:
July 2019 CA//19/01127
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
78 Fitzroy Road Whitstable
Description:
Variation of conditions 02 (drawings) and 11 (materials) of planning permission CA//16/01631/FUL for the proposed erection of two detached dwellings with associated parking following demolition of dwelling; to allow changes in materials.
Planning ref:
August 2017 CA//17/01493
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
78 Fitzroy Road Whitstabl
Description:
Details submitted pursuant to conditions 03 (remediation strategy), 06 (construction environmental management plan), 07 (foul and surface water), 10 (refuse) and 11 (materials) of planning permission CA/16/01631/FUL.
Planning ref:
April 2017 CA//16/01631
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
78 Fitzroy Road Whitstabl
Description:
Proposed erection of two detached dwellings with associated parking following demolition of dwelling.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 March 2020 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
161 sqm (1,733 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
14 August 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

78 Fitzroy Road 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 £716,753.
  • Based on an internal area of 161 m² and recent prices in Whitstable, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £667,000 to £940,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 78 Fitzroy Road last sold for £690,000 in July 2020.

HouseMetric shows 78 Fitzroy Road as 161 m² (1,733 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 B, from an inspection dated 19 March 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 78 Fitzroy Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

78 Fitzroy Road is in postcode CT5 2LE, in Whitstable. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Fitzroy Road, CT5 2LE or analysis of the Whitstable 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.