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2 bed flat for sale Albion Road, Birchington, CT7

Asking Price

£110,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £179 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band C £2,214 a year

Key features

Retirement Apartment
Beautifully Bright and Airey
Two Bedrooms
Triple Aspect
Sought After Central Location
No Forward Chain
EPC Rating C

About this property

BEAUTIFULLY BRIGHT RETIREMENT APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF BIRCHINGTON WITH NO FORWARD CHAIN!

Situated within the highly regarded Taplin Court retirement development, this beautifully bright and excitingly different apartment enjoys a superb position in the very heart of Birchington, just a short, level walk from the village's excellent selection of shops, cafés and everyday amenities. Occupying an enviable position with triple aspect windows, this wonderfully light and airy home offers well proportioned accommodation comprising two generous double bedrooms, a spacious living room, a fitted kitchen and a contemporary shower room.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,214 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,661
Band B

£1,937
Band C

This home: £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 C, which costs £2,214 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

This home

£179 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£358 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£241 / sq ft

£179 / sq ft

£474 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£179 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in CT7 (£241–£474, 10th–90th percentile, 367 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 367 homes sold in CT7 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CT7 →

Location

Albion Road, Birchington, CT7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £110,000

£55k £165k

Deposit10% £11,000

£0 £110k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £99,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £22,000 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 5, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	549 sq ft £155/sq ft	549 sq ft	£155	£85,000
Flat 22, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2024	646 sq ft £170/sq ft	646 sq ft	£170	£110,000
Flat 27, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2024	1,023 sq ft £154/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£154	£157,500
Flat 7, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	657 sq ft £206/sq ft	657 sq ft	£206	£135,000
Flat 16, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2023	484 sq ft £175/sq ft	484 sq ft	£175	£85,000
Flat 19, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	484 sq ft £136/sq ft	484 sq ft	£136	£65,800
Flat 4, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	614 sq ft £155/sq ft	614 sq ft	£155	£95,000
Flat 2, Taplin Court, Albion Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2022	667 sq ft £270/sq ft	667 sq ft	£270	£180,000