Let Detached

9 GRIMTHORPE AVENUE

WHITSTABLE, KENT CT5 4QA

4 beds 2 baths 1,378 sq ft Listed 11 May 2021 (-1859d)

£2,000 pcm

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Property details

Floor area

128 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,071 of 33,755)

Street crime

118 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Delightful Detached Property
  • Four Bedrooms Two Receptions
  • Panoramic sea Views
  • Spacious and well proportioned lounge
  • Decked patio area
  • Off street parking

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

* 4-5 BEDROOM ELEVATED HOME IN WHITSTABLE WITH SEA VIEWS * Delightful detached four-bedroom traditional weather boarded family home with sea views from the rear, found in a highly sought-after Whitstable location. The property provides spacious and well-proportioned living accommodation and enjoys far reaching panoramic views from the rear over Whitstable and out to sea. The property briefly comprises to the ground floor an entrance hall, lounge/diner with double doors to a rear balcony, sitting room/bedroom 5, fitted kitchen with integrated oven and hob and a family bathroom. To the first floor there are four bedrooms, the master having a Juliet balcony from which to enjoy the views and a modern shower room. The property also benefits from a new heating system. Outside to the front there is a decked patio area and off-street parking. To the rear there is a raised deck with storage area below, steps lead down to the good-sized garden. Whitstable town centre is close by where you will find a variety of shops, bars, boutiques and restaurants as well as the popular harbour and beach. Whitstable also has a mainline railway station providing a regular service to London and the East Kent Coast. Council tax band E, no smokers, pets considered. Available end of June.

Hallway -

Lounge/Dining Room - 6.35m x 4.80m (20'10 x 15'9) -

Kitchen - 3.61m x 2.72m (11'10 x 8'11) -

Sitting Room/Bedroom 5 - 4.57m x 2.57m (15'0 x 8'5) -

Bathroom -

Landing -

Master Bedroom - 5.05m x 3.58m (16'7 x 11'9) -

Shower Room -

Bedroom - 5.64m x 2.57m (18'6 x 8'5) -

Bedroom - 3.63m x 2.72m (11'11 x 8'11) -

Bedroom - 3.96m x 2.59m (13'0 x 8'6) -

Front Garden/Driveway -

Rear Garden - Mainly laid to lawn. Approximately 58ft long x 32ft wide

Listed by

Herne Bay

The Lomond Group

Reference: 80173449

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 12/05/2021

Expiry date: 11/05/2031

Current heating cost: £765/year

Potential heating cost: £728/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £5,645

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£145)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

EI Rating

EI Rating

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Canterbury. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,141/mo
Realistic £1,268/mo
Optimistic £1,395/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Canterbury.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Colchester: £1,247/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Borstal Hill (S-bound) 0.2 miles
Shop Carter's Nursery 0.2 miles
Bus stop Sandpiper Road 0.2 miles
Shop Tales On Moon Lane 0.6 miles
Train station Whitstable 1.0 miles
Train station Chestfield & Swalecliffe 2.3 miles
University Nexus (Templeman) 4.0 miles
University Skills for Academic Success 4.0 miles
Hospital Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital 5.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 35
Anti-social behaviour 24
Criminal damage and arson 17
Shoplifting 14
Other theft 12
Public order 6
Burglary 4
Robbery 2
Theft from the person 2
Drugs 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 118

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 3 Mar 2014
Whitstable Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 18 May 2015
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 3 Jul 2024
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Primary 0.8 miles Outstanding — 24 Feb 2017
The Whitstable School Secondary 0.8 miles Good — 24 Apr 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Terraced House, Bluefield Mews, CT5 £1,900/mo 4 0.34 miles OpenRent
4 Bed End Terrace, Saxon Shore, CT5 £4,000/mo 4 0.52 miles OpenRent
4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Oxford Street, CT5 £2,100/mo 4 0.73 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,667/mo (3 listings)