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2 bed flat for sale Lyell Road, Birchington, CT7

Guide Price

£220,000

Reduced on 14/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £314 per sq ft
Tenure: Share of freehold

Council tax Band A £1,661 a year

Key features

Spacious ground floor apartment with private terrace
Generous double bedrooms
Open-plan lounge and dining area
Garage and Share of Freehold
Short walk to the seafront and train station
EPC energy efficiency rating D (57/73)

About this property

This spacious ground floor apartment offers generous living accommodation throughout and is ideally positioned for convenient access to local amenities. The property features well proportioned double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a bright open plan lounge/dining area that provides an excellent space for both relaxing and entertaining. A stand out feature is the private ground floor terrace, offering an ideal outdoor space to enjoy the warmer months.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,661 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £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

This home is in band A, which costs £1,661 a year in Thanet for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

43 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 60% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £220,000 Median £225,000 · £180,000 – £325,000

Per square foot

£314 9% over

2-bed flats nearby £288

Against sold prices

12% under

CT7 sold median £356 / sq ft, 367 sales

Compared with 43 2-bed flats for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CT7 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CT7 →

Location

Lyell Road, Birchington, CT7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £220,000

£110k £330k

Deposit10% £22,000

£0 £220k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £198,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £44,000 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 11, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	829 sq ft £284/sq ft	829 sq ft	£284	£235,000
Flat 10, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	797 sq ft £320/sq ft	797 sq ft	£320	£255,000
Flat 16, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2023	786 sq ft £363/sq ft	786 sq ft	£363	£285,000
Flat 12a, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£225,000
Flat 5, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2020	807 sq ft £217/sq ft	807 sq ft	£217	£175,000
Flat 4, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2019	850 sq ft £270/sq ft	850 sq ft	£270	£230,000
Flat 16, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2019	786 sq ft £267/sq ft	786 sq ft	£267	£210,000
Flat 15, Lyell Court, Lyell Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2019	1,109 sq ft £179/sq ft	1,109 sq ft	£179	£198,000