Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2025 £181,000 2.9% 0.3%
Oct 2001 £92,000 19.9% 18.2%
Apr 2000 £70,000 16.9% 14.9%
Feb 1998 £49,950 4.3% 2.7%
Jun 1996 £46,500 na na
Internal area
84 square metres (904 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,154 per square metre (£200 per square foot) in Mar 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,072 per square metre (£192 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2025 £181,000 £2,155 £174,012 £2,072
Oct 2001 £92,000 £1,095 £277,480 £3,303
Apr 2000 £70,000 £833 £262,416 £3,124
Feb 1998 £49,950 £595 £226,824 £2,700
Jun 1996 £46,500 £554 £246,741 £2,937

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 84 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 £174,012. 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 £4,550 per square metre (£299 and £422 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 84 m², this implies a valuation between £270,000 and £382,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Bay View Heights. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 15/04/2024. It last appeared Dec 2024.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2024) for 1 Bay View Heights.

Photos for 1 Bay View Heights
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 July 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
17 April 2025 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, electric.
Frequently asked questions

1 Bay View Heights 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 £174,012.
  • Based on an internal area of 84 m² and recent prices in Birchington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £270,000 to £382,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Bay View Heights last sold for £181,000 in March 2025.

HouseMetric shows 1 Bay View Heights as 84 m² (904 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 15 July 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Bay View Heights was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Bay View Heights is in postcode CT7 9QY, in Birchington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bay View Heights, CT7 9QY 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 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.