5, Ocean Close, CT7 9HX
5 Ocean Close is a 76 m² / 818 sq ft detached home in Birchington. It sold for £560,000 in May 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £517k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £245k to £345k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation May 2022 £560,000 7.7% 5.4% Aug 1997 £88,500 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Ocean Close.
- Internal area
- 76 square metres (818 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £7,368 per square metre (£685 per square foot) in May 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,803 per square metre (£632 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2022 £560,000 £7,368 £517,002 £6,803 Aug 1997 £88,500 £1,164 £457,441 £6,019 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 76 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 £517,002. 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 76 m², this implies a valuation between £245,000 and £345,000. 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
- 746 square metres (8,030 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- February 2023 FH/TH/22/1324
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Ocean Close BIRCHINGTON Kent
- Description:
- Erection of single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory, creation of roof terrace with external staircase to rear, erection of porch and alterations to fenestration
- Summary:
- 15 March 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Ocean 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 £517,002.
- Based on an internal area of 76 m² and recent prices in Birchington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £245,000 to £345,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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