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2 bed house for sale Dorset Close, Whitstable, CT5

Guide Price

£270,000

Added on 09/10/2026

For sale by auctionRetirement home

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £394 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band C £2,151 a year

Key features

Two Bedrooms
Detached Bungalow
No chain
Modern kitchen
Great location
For Sale by Modern Auction T & C’s Apply
Subject to Reserve Price
Buyers Fees Apply
The Modern Method of Auction

About this property

For sale by Modern Method of Auction; Starting Bid Price £270,000 plus Reservation Fee.

A well-proportioned two-bedroom detached property situated in a quiet residential setting, offering an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to create a home to their own taste. The property located in Dorset Close, Whitstable. Is well maintained and will make a ideal retirement bungalow, offering modern bathroom and kitchen.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,151 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,613
Band B

£1,882
Band C

This home: £2,151
Band D

£2,419
Band E

£2,957
Band F

£3,495
Band G

£4,032
Band H

£4,839

This home is in band C, which costs £2,151 a year in Canterbury for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Canterbury, 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

This home

£394 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£432 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£310 / sq ft

£394 / sq ft

£572 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£394 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in CT5 (£310–£572, 10th–90th percentile, 976 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 976 homes sold in CT5 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CT5 →

Location

Dorset Close, Whitstable, CT5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £270,000

£135k £405k

Deposit10% £27,000

£0 £270k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £243,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £54,000 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
6, Dorset Close Detached	Detached	Sept 2025	721 sq ft £478/sq ft	721 sq ft	£478	£345,000
24, Dorset Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2025	872 sq ft £384/sq ft	872 sq ft	£384	£335,000
20, Dorset Close Detached	Detached	Nov 2024	721 sq ft £437/sq ft	721 sq ft	£437	£315,000
11, Dorset Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2023	883 sq ft £323/sq ft	883 sq ft	£323	£285,000
18, Dorset Close Detached	Detached	Sept 2021	861 sq ft £465/sq ft	861 sq ft	£465	£400,000
15, Dorset Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2021	700 sq ft £479/sq ft	700 sq ft	£479	£335,000
4, Dorset Close Detached	Detached	Feb 2016	710 sq ft £422/sq ft	710 sq ft	£422	£300,000
9, Dorset Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2014	904 sq ft £269/sq ft	904 sq ft	£269	£243,000