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5 Royal Court, Pier Avenue, Whitstable, CT5 2SB

UPRN:100062055725Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T04:00:08.634285+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:34:53.485160+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T14:56:58.005480+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
5 Royal Court, Pier Avenue, Whitstable, CT5 2SB

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£206,000
£196k - £216kHigh
Estimate
£206k
Range
£196k – £216k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£800 - £950
Monthly
£850
Yield
4.95%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Royal Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 82/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (70/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
82/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
5/ 100
Low
Walkability
70/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£206,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield4.95%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.4%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£125,000 (2014-08-21)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CT5 2SB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • CA/26/01874
    Single storey side extension together with two dormer windows to side elevation.
    Pending
  • CA/26/01873
    TPO no 4 4 1985 , T1 Dead Ivy Cladded Sycamore tree, Fell. T2, Cherry Plum tree which has split at the base and has partially collapsed onto neighbours garage, Fell. T3, Small Leaning Ash tree which has moved within the ground and has pushed fence panel out of its post and is leaning into the neighbours garden. Fell.
    Pending
  • CA/26/01847
    Replacement of timber windows with upvc to all elevations.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining112 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2014-08-21
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,188
Population Density-
Owner Occupied85%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 53%65+ 33%
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Schools Nearby

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Swalecliffe Community Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • The Far Academy CIC
    0.7 mi
    -
  • Westmeads Community Infant School
    0.9 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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