Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2021 £355,000 3.5% 1.7%
Aug 2011 £250,000 -1.5% -4.1%
Aug 2005 £273,000 13.3% 11.5%
Jul 2001 New build New £164,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, The Spires.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
111 square metres (1,195 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,198 per square metre (£297 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,332 per square metre (£310 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2021 £355,000 £3,198 £369,869 £3,332
Aug 2011 £250,000 £2,252 £383,655 £3,456
Aug 2005 £273,000 £2,459 £485,010 £4,369
Jul 2001 £164,000 £1,477 £408,440 £3,680

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 111 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 £369,869. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Canterbury are now selling for between £3,180 and £4,770 per square metre (£295 and £443 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 111 m², this implies a valuation between £353,000 and £529,000. 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
5
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
128 square metres (1,378 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 The Spires. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 09/01/2021. It last appeared May 2021.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 The Spires.

Photos for 1 The Spires
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 March 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
111 sqm (1,195 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
26 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
112 sqm (1,206 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 The Spires 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 £369,869.
  • Based on an internal area of 111 m² and recent prices in Canterbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £353,000 to £529,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 The Spires last sold for £355,000 in September 2021.

HouseMetric shows 1 The Spires as 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 16 March 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

1 The Spires is in postcode CT2 8SD, in Canterbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Spires, CT2 8SD or analysis of the Canterbury 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.