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1 bed flat for sale Essex Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8

Asking Price

£155,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £238 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band A £1,661 a year

Key features

One Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment
Airy Lounge
Fitted Kitchen
Private Rear Garden
Central Westgate

About this property

Beautifully Renovated 1-Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment with Private Garden – Central Westgate.

Situated in central Westgate-on-Sea, this stylish 1-bedroom ground floor apartment offers beautifully renovated interiors and the rare benefit of a private garden. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or buy-to-let investors, this charming home is ready to move straight into.

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

26 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 58% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £155,000 Median £150,000 · £105,000 – £185,000

Per square foot

£238 19% under

1-bed flats nearby £296

Against sold prices

22% under

CT8 sold median £304 / sq ft, 267 sales

Compared with 26 1-bed flats for sale within 2.9 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 CT8 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CT8 →

Location

Essex Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £155,000

£77k £233k

Deposit10% £16,000

£0 £155k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £139,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £31,000 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
17, Essex Road Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2025	980 sq ft £268/sq ft	980 sq ft	£268	£262,500
5, Essex Road Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2024	883 sq ft £232/sq ft	883 sq ft	£232	£205,000
13, Essex Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	614 sq ft £249/sq ft	614 sq ft	£249	£153,000
8, Essex Road Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2023	786 sq ft £312/sq ft	786 sq ft	£312	£245,000
10, Essex Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2023	936 sq ft £304/sq ft	936 sq ft	£304	£285,000
1, Essex Road Terraced	Terraced	May 2022	753 sq ft £378/sq ft	753 sq ft	£378	£285,000
3, Essex Road Terraced	Terraced	Jan 2022	721 sq ft £367/sq ft	721 sq ft	£367	£265,000
7, Essex Road Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2020	753 sq ft £220/sq ft	753 sq ft	£220	£165,500