Sold STC Terraced

34 STATION ROAD WEST

CANTERBURY, KENT CT2 8AN

5 beds 3 baths 173 m² Listed 15 Aug 2020 (-2178d)

£575,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

173 m²

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£585,000 Jun 2021

Price per m²

£3,324/m²

Local average

£294,500 (+95.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,644 of 33,755)

Street crime

590 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Full Refurbished Terraced House
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Versatile Living Accommodation
  • Low Maintenance Rear Garden
  • Allocated Off Street Parking For Two Vehicles
  • Newly Fitted Modern Kitchen & Bathrooms
  • Cathedral Views & Close Proximity to Canterbury West Train Station & City Centre
  • Ready To Move Into

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
A RARE OPPORTUNITY to purchase this FULLY REFURBISHED terraced house with FIVE BEDROOMS. Oozing with character & full of original fireplaces, within close proximity to Canterbury West Train Station & benefitting from two parking spaces; this substantial, versatile home is not one to be missed.


DESCRIPTION
A rare opportunity to purchase this fully refurbished mid terraced house with five bedrooms. Oozing with character & full of original fireplaces, located within close proximity to Canterbury West Train Station and the City Centre; this substantial home is not one to be missed.
This home is set over four storeys with stunning Cathedral views and offers versatile living accommodation.
The ground floor benefits from a light and bright lounge/diner with a beautiful bay window to the front of the house which walks through into the newly fitted modern kitchen. Towards the back of the house, you will find a study/office room overlooking the rear garden - proving particularly helpful for those who are now working from home and needing that bit of private space.
Downstairs in the basement, you will find a utility room, newly fitted shower room with a walk in shower, and two bedrooms/games room.
To the first floor there's a further two bedrooms, a family bathroom as well as stairs up to the second floor to the master bedroom where a newly fitted en suite can be found.
Externally, this unique home boasts a low maintenance garden to the rear, laid in a half and half manner with Indian sand stone pathway running through the middle. Laid to lawn on one side & gravelled on the other with a patio seating area too. Also benefiting from a gate to the rear of the garden, providing access to a rear driveway with allocated off street parking for two cars.

Entrance Porch 
Door to the front, single glazed window to the front, original tiled flooring.

Entrance Hall 
Single glazed door to the front, original wood flooring.

Study  9' 7" x 8' ( 2.92m x 2.44m )
Single glazed sash window to the rear, radiator, telephone point, television point.

Lounge / Diner 15' 1" into bay x 12' 5" ( 4.60m into bay x 3.78m )
Single glazed sash window to the front, original fire place, radiator, telephone point, television point, wooden flooring.

Kitchen 12' 6" x 10' 7" ( 3.81m x 3.23m )
Fitted kitchen with a range of matching wall and base units, one and a half bowl sink and drainer, wooden work surfaces over, splashback tiling, electric oven with gas hob and cookerhood over, space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer, wooden floor, original fire place, sash window to the rear.

Utility Room 7' 8" x 3' 9" ( 2.34m x 1.14m )
(Basement) Space and plumbing for washing machine.

Landing 
Stairs from ground floor, stairs to second floor.

Bedroom One 16' 9" x 12' 2" ( 5.11m x 3.71m )
(Second Floor) Sash windows to the front, radiator, telephone point, television point, original fire place.

En Suite to Bedroom One 
Suite comprising of bath with mixer taps and shower attachment over, wash hand basin, low level w.c, extractor fan, laminate flooring, heated towel rail, original fire place, velux roof window to the rear.

Bedroom Two 16' 10" x 12' 10" ( 5.13m x 3.91m )
Two sash windows to the front, original wooden flooring, radiator, telephone point, television point, wall lights.

Bedroom Three 12' 8" x 10' 7" ( 3.86m x 3.23m )
Sash window to the rear, original wooden flooring, original fire place, built in wardrobes, radiator, telephone point, television point,

Bedroom Four 12' 5" x 10' 8" max ( 3.78m x 3.25m max )
(Basement) Double glazed window to the front, radiator, telephone point, television point, laminate flooring.

Bedroom Five / Games Room 12' 3" x 12' ( 3.73m x 3.66m )
(Basement) Double glazed window to the front, radiator, telephone point, television point, laminate flooring, fuse box in cupboard.

Bathroom 
Suite comprising of bath with mixer taps, shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low level w.c, extractor fan, heated towel rail, part tiled walls, tiled flooring, single glazed windows to the rear and side & double glazed velux roof window.

Shower Room 
(Basement) Walk in shower, low level w.c, wash hand basin, tiled flooring, part tiled walls, extractor fan, cupboard housing boiler, unvented cylinder, single glazed window to the side.

To The Outside 

Rear Garden 
Low maintenance garden to the rear, laid in a half and half manner with Indian sand stone pathway running through the middle, laid to lawn on one side, gravelled on the other, patio seating area, fenced boundaries, gate to rear with access to rear driveway.

Rear Driveway 
Driveway to the rear providing off street parking for two vehicles.



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

Canterbury

Connells

Reference: 83566453

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 17/08/2020

Expiry date: 16/08/2030

Current heating cost: £1,285/year

Potential heating cost: £588/year

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (2,700)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (14,000)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (120)
  • Upgrade heating controls (450)
  • Solar water heating (6,000)
  • Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (6,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EPC

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #16278306 Recent

Property Details

Street: 34 Station Road West

Town: CANTERBURY

Postcode: CT2 8AN

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows

Certificate Issued: 28/04/2024

Work Completed: 30/01/2024

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

46% since 2020

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/06/2021 (5 years ago) £585,000 +45.5%
Sold 17/03/2020 (6 years ago) £402,000

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
Same street 54 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £450,000 31/03/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 82 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £412,500 10/01/2024 Terraced
Same street 86 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £360,000 24/10/2023 Terraced
Same street THE MERCHANT STORE FLAT 8 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £330,000 10/10/2023 Flat
36A NORTH LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7EE £250,000 25/08/2023 Terraced
14 BECKET MEWS, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8DF £405,000 21/07/2023 Terraced
46A NORTH LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7EF £195,000 05/06/2023 Terraced
Same street THE MERCHANT STORE FLAT 2 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £325,000 26/05/2023 Flat
46A NORTH LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7EF £205,000 07/03/2023 Terraced
Same street 6 - 8 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £2,065,000 12/01/2023 Other
Same street 43A STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £425,000 21/12/2022 Terraced
38 ORIENT PLACE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AW £325,000 21/12/2022 Terraced
76 ROPER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7RS £390,000 07/12/2022 Terraced
47 ORIENT PLACE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AW £335,000 06/12/2022 Terraced
Same street THE MERCHANT STORE FLAT 3 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £440,000 05/10/2022 Flat
85 ROPER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7RS £431,000 05/09/2022 Terraced
3 SHEPHERDSGATE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7RU £542,000 23/08/2022 Terraced
21C KIRBYS LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AG £365,000 19/08/2022 Terraced
35 NORTH LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7EE £255,000 29/07/2022 Terraced
1 ST STEPHENS PATHWAY, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7DZ £277,500 15/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 48 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £235,000 08/07/2022 Flat
64 ROPER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7RS £410,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
2 ST STEPHENS PATHWAY, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7DZ £350,000 14/06/2022 Terraced
48A NORTH LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7EF £315,000 23/05/2022 Terraced
56 ORIENT PLACE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AW £325,000 21/04/2022 Terraced
25 ORIENT PLACE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AW £375,000 14/04/2022 Terraced
4 GREAT STOUR PLACE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7EY £325,000 08/04/2022 Terraced
53 ORIENT PLACE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AW £325,000 07/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 90 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £250,000 04/03/2022 Flat
Same street THE MERCHANT STORE FLAT 9 STATION ROAD WEST, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8AN £275,000 11/02/2022 Flat
13 NORTH LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7EB £218,000 01/12/2021 Terraced

Street average: £506,136 (11 sales)

Area average: £330,925 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 11.5%
10y growth 1.8%

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

1y (index) 0.3%
5y (index) 8%
10y (index) 29.9%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,151/mo
Realistic £1,279/mo
Optimistic £1,407/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Canterbury.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Canterbury: £1,311/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Canterbury West Railway Station 0.0 miles
Train station Canterbury West 0.0 miles
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Worgan's Butchers 0.1 miles
Bus stop Westgate Towers 0.1 miles
Train station Canterbury East 0.7 miles
University University of the Creative Arts 0.7 miles
University Kent Students' Union Advice Service 0.9 miles
Hospital Estuary View Medical Centre 4.8 miles
Hospital Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital 5.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 161
Anti-social behaviour 147
Shoplifting 99
Criminal damage and arson 51
Other theft 37
Public order 21
Vehicle crime 19
Drugs 14
Other crime 11
Burglary 10
Robbery 9
Possession of weapons 4
Theft from the person 4
Bicycle theft 3
Total incidents 590

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 Peter's Methodist Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 5 May 2015
St Johns Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 7 Mar 2024
The King's School Canterbury Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
Haven Nook Other 0.4 miles Good — 28 Sep 2023
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Primary 0.5 miles Good — 15 Jun 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 5-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.22%
Max investor price (0.8%) £159,875
Target investor price (1%) £127,900
  • 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).