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1 bed flat for sale The Grove, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8

Offers over

£90,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £179 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

About this property

CHAIN FREE Situated within the welcoming Read Court development on The Grove, this lovely one-bedroom retirement apartment offers comfort, independence and a truly charming lifestyle in the heart of Westgate-on-Sea—one of Kent’s most peaceful and picturesque coastal towns. Inside, the apartment features a bright and comfortable living area, perfect for relaxing, spending time with friends and family, or unwinding with a favourite book. The well-proportioned bedroom and practical layout make this a home that’s both easy to maintain and enjoyable to live in, while the community atmosphere of Read Court provides reassurance and companionship when you want it.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,661
Band B

£1,937
Band C

£2,214
Band D

£2,491
Band E

£3,044
Band F

£3,598
Band G

£4,152
Band H

£4,982

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Thanet, 2026/27 bills run from £1,661 a year in band A to £4,982 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Thanet, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£179 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£308 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£208 / sq ft

£179 / sq ft

£404 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£179 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in CT8 (£208–£404, 10th–90th percentile, 267 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 267 homes sold in CT8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CT8 →

Location

The Grove, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £90,000

£45k £135k

Deposit10% £9,000

£0 £90k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £81,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £18,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 3, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2026	452 sq ft £232/sq ft	452 sq ft	£232	£105,000
Flat 10, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	710 sq ft £141/sq ft	710 sq ft	£141	£100,000
Flat 7, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	495 sq ft £123/sq ft	495 sq ft	£123	£61,000
Flat 29, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£85,000
Flat 8, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	495 sq ft £111/sq ft	495 sq ft	£111	£55,000
Flat 16, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	506 sq ft £178/sq ft	506 sq ft	£178	£90,000
Flat 11, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2023	484 sq ft £175/sq ft	484 sq ft	£175	£85,000
Flat 25, Read Court, The Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	484 sq ft £217/sq ft	484 sq ft	£217	£105,000