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CYPRUS COURT, CYPRUS ROAD, FAVERSHAM, KENT ME13 8HH

1 beds 1 baths 527 sq ft Listed 26 Dec 2020 (-2032d)

£110,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 17 Jun 2021

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Listing type

Auction

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

49 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Last sold

£110,000 Oct 2021

Price per m²

£2,245/m²

Local average

£235,438 (-53.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (16,365 of 33,755)

Street crime

128 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Sale by Modern Auction (T&Cs apply)
  • Subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price
  • Buyers fees apply
  • 1 BED GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT
  • ALLOCATION PARKING
  • COMMUNAL GARDENS
  • CLOSE TO TOWN CENTRE & STATION
  • BUY TO LET OPPORTUNITY

Additional details

Parking
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
A fantastic opportunity to buy a GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT situated within walking distance for the TOWN CENTRE, LARGE RECREATION PARK and the MAINLINE STATION. NO CHAIN.


DESCRIPTION
This modern apartment is perfect for either someone trying to get on the housing ladder, someone looking for a buy to let investment or perfect if you are just looking for ground floor accommodation. The apartment would benefit from some updating and could provide a lovely home with minimal maintenance. Accommodation comprises: kitchen, lounge, shower room and one bedroom. Outside there is off road parking, communal gardens plus an outside drying area and seating.

Auctioneer's Comments 
This property is offered through Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid your data will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold Limited. This method requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days, allowing buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey).

The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.2% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,000.00 including VAT. This fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to complete an identification process with iamsold and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded.

The property has a Buyer Information Pack containing documents about the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know, so you must complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of £300 inc VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack.

The estate agent and auctioneer may recommend the services of other providers to you, in which they will be paid for the referral. These services are optional, and you will be advised of any payment, in writing before any services are accepted. Listing is subject to a start price and undisclosed reserve price that can change.

Communal Entrance 
Entrance door to front. Extra storage cupboard. Door to;

Accommodation 

Entrance Hall 
Airing cupboard. Electric storage heater.

Bedroom  14' 1" x 10' 1" ( 4.29m x 3.07m )
Windows to front. Electric storage heater. Fitted wardrobe.

Bathroom  
Window to front. Suite of: WC, pedestal washbasin and walk-in shower cubicle. Part tiled.

Kitchen 10' 10" x 7' 3" ( 3.30m x 2.21m )
Window to front. Fitted kitchen with wall & base units. Sink/drainer. Space for oven, plumbing for washing machine. Space for fridge/freezer. Tiling to splashback areas. Electric radiator.

Lounge 17' 11" x 10' 2" ( 5.46m x 3.10m )
Windows to front. Electric storage heater. Telephone point, television point.

Outside 
Communal garden with drying and seating area. Allocated parking space.


We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Listed by

Faversham

Connells

Reference: 76534935

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 08/10/2020

Expiry date: 07/10/2030

Current heating cost: £607/year

Potential heating cost: £343/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £2,020

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£20)
  • High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder (£800 - £1,200)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Floorplan 2

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EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/10/2021 (4 years ago) £110,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
PARK VIEW LODGE 14 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £260,000 28/03/2025 Flat
17 SOMMERVILLE CLOSE, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8HP £90,000 14/09/2023 Flat
PARK COURT 10 ABBEY FIELDS, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8HY £215,000 10/07/2023 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 12 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £180,000 24/03/2023 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 29 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £165,000 17/03/2023 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 14 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £270,000 13/12/2022 Flat
104 WILLIAM GIBBS COURT, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8RP £220,000 09/12/2022 Flat
118 WILLIAM GIBBS COURT, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8RP £215,000 16/11/2022 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 27 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £260,000 16/11/2022 Flat
ST MARY COURT 9 CHURCH ROAD, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AZ £275,000 21/10/2022 Flat
ST MARY COURT 8 CHURCH ROAD, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AZ £325,000 20/10/2022 Flat
106 WILLIAM GIBBS COURT, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8RP £220,000 13/10/2022 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 30 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £186,000 22/09/2022 Flat
CENTURY HOUSE FLAT 5 CENTURY ROAD, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8DP £162,000 21/09/2022 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 26 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £160,000 29/07/2022 Flat
108 WILLIAM GIBBS COURT, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8RP £250,000 25/07/2022 Flat
PARK COURT 14 ABBEY FIELDS, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8HY £138,000 14/04/2022 Flat
PARK HOUSE, 41 FLAT 2 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AU £156,000 25/03/2022 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 11 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £177,500 14/01/2022 Flat
PARK VIEW LODGE 21 EAST STREET, FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT, ME13 8AY £200,000 18/11/2021 Flat

Area average: £206,225 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -27.6%
10y growth -9.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Swale. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -3.1%
5y (index) -1.7%
10y (index) 16.6%

Rental Range

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

Low £982/mo
Realistic £1,091/mo
Optimistic £1,200/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Swale.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chelmsford: £793/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Recreation Ground 0.1 miles
Shop M & J Supplies, 0.1 miles
Shop Faversham Tyres 0.2 miles
Train station Faversham 0.4 miles
Train station Brogdale Central Station 1.4 miles
University Kent Students' Union Advice Service 7.5 miles
University Student Support and Wellbeing 7.5 miles
Hospital Kent and Canterbury Hospital 8.9 miles
Hospital Saint Martin's Hospital 9.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 40
Anti-social behaviour 28
Shoplifting 22
Criminal damage and arson 14
Public order 7
Other theft 6
Drugs 4
Burglary 3
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 128

Within 1 mile during May 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
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Outstanding — 10 Sep 2018
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 27 Apr 2023
Ethelbert Road Primary School Primary 0.7 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Davington Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 17 Sep 2023
The Abbey School Secondary 0.8 miles Inadequate — 25 Aug 2022

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.99%
Max investor price (0.8%) £136,375
Target investor price (1%) £109,100
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).