The Island The Drove, Canterbury
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£373,945
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Feb 19, 2010
£339,950
For Sale
Apr 3, 2010
£339,950
For Sale
Mar 13, 2019
£475,000
Rental
Aug 2, 2025
£2,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to The Island The Drove, Canterbury, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the CT2 0DE area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.

This classic property was built The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price - with a market valuation of £373,945 and a rental potential of £2,431 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.

Additional analysis

In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Feb 19, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then, but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.

"A detached chalet bungalow built in the 1950's, situated in an enviable and idyllic location within the village of Fordwich approx. 2 miles east from the Cathedral city of Canterbury where extensive shopping and recreational facilites are available. There are good amenities in the neighbouring village of Sturry within ยฝ mile including Doctors surgery, a library, a variety of shops and mainline railway station with regular services to London & Thanet.

Porch   
Glazed door leading to:

Entrance Hall   
Stairs leading to first floor. Radiator. Built-in cupboard housing electric meters. Built-in cloaks cupboard.

Bedroom 2   13' 0 x 11' 4 (3.96m x 3.45m)
Dual aspect double glazed leaded light windows to front and side. Exposed brick fireplace and hearth with fitted gas fire. Built-in storage cupboard with shelving. Power points. Telephone point.

Bedroom 3   12' 8 x 11' 4 (3.86m x 3.45m)
Double glazed leaded light window to front with radiator below. Built-in wardrobes with hanging space. Power points.

Sitting Room   16' 6 x 13' 11 (5.03m x 4.24m)
Double glazed leaded light french doors leading to rear garden. Exposed brick chimney breast and hearth with fitted coal effect gas fire. Radiator. Power points. TV point. Telephone point.

Bathroom   
White suite comprising panelled bath with mixer taps and shower attachment. Wash hand basin with vanity cupboard below. Low-level wc. with concealed cistern. Radiator. Double glazed leaded light window to rear.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room   12' 3 x 13' 10 (3.73m x 4.22m)
Range of matching 'Dark Oak' wall and base units with rolled edge working surfaces over. Inset stainless steel sink top with mixer taps and cupboard below. Integrated fridge. Gas fired 'Rayburn' supplying domestic hot water and central heating with oven, warming oven and two hot plates. Built-in airing cupboard with lagged hot water tank and immersion heater. Fitted 'Cannon' gas oven and grill with 4-ring gas hob over. Dual aspect double glazed leaded light windows to rear and side. Door leading to:

UPVC Conservatory   15' 3 x 8' 11 (4.65m x 2.72m)
Exposed brickwork to lower elevations. Seven opening windows. Double glazed doors leading to garden. Solid wood flooring. Built-in cupboard with space and plumbing for washing machine and freezer. Power points.

First Floor Landing   
Built-in storage cupboard into eaves.

Bedroom 1   14' 0 x 11' 2 (4.27m x 3.40m)
plus wardrobe space. Leaded light velux window to front. Built-in wardrobes in dark wood with hanging space. Power points.

Front Garden   66' 0 x 50' 0 (20.12m x 15.24m)
Driveway with parking for several vehicles leading to attached garage with power and light. Large shingled area. Two lawned areas with borders of shrubs and plants.

Rear Garden   100' 0 x 50' 0 (30.48m x 15.24m)
Paved patio with pergola over leading to areas of lawn with borders of mature shrubs, plants, trees and conifers. Two timber sheds and greenhouse. Backing onto open fields.

Main Services   
The following main services are connected to the property electricity, water, gas and main drainage. A telephone line is installed subject to the usual British Telecom transfer regulations. The mains services have not been tested by us.

Heating   
Central heating is provided by a gas fired 'Rayburn' and hot water radiators as indicated in these particulars. We have not tested that the heating is fully operational or whether it is effective in adequately heating the property.

Electrical & Gas Appliances   
Electrical and Gas appliances referred to in these details have not been tested by us and you should make your own enquiries as to their serviceability.

Tenure   
The property is to be sold freehold with vacant possession on completion.

Council Tax   
We are advised by the Valuation Office that the property is currently within Council Tax Band E.

Other Information   
All measurements have been taken in accordance with the 'Code of Measuring Practice' issued by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and are approximate. All measurements have been taken to provide a guide to prospective purchasers to indicate size and proportion of the accommodation and should not be used for carpet sizes, furniture or appliances. Front garden has been measured at the front boundary. Rear garden width has been measured adjacent to the rear of the building. Depth has been measured at approximately mid point of plot.Nothing in these particulars is intended to indicate that any carpets or curtains, furnishings or fittings, electrical goods (whether wired in or not) gas fires or light fittings or any other fixtures not expressly included form a part of the property offered for sale. We have not carried out a structural survey and are not in a position to express a view on the condition of this property. The deeds of the property and local search were not available to us at the time of preparing these details.Whilst we endeavour to make our sales details accurate and reliable, if there is any point of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to confirm the position for you particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. This property was reviewed on 13th February 2010.

Viewing   
Please ring us to make an appointment. We are open from 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Saturdays and 10am to 3pm on Sundays

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Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band E
891 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £1,701 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy ££600 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
St Stephen's Junior School
0.1mi
St Stephen's Infant School
0.1mi
The Archbishop's School
0.4mi
University of Kent
0.6mi
St Edmund's School Canterbury
1.0mi
Nearby Stations
Canterbury West Station
0.6mi
Canterbury East Station
1.2mi
Sturry Station
1.9mi
Bekesbourne Station
3.2mi
Chartham Station
3.6mi

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
This could increase your home value by £15,000
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New Bathroom
This could increase your home value by £5,000
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Air Conditioning
This could increase your home value by £7,000

Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: High plot size
A large plot with plenty of room
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Strength: Good price per square metres
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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is The Island The Drove, Canterbury worth?

    The Island The Drove, Canterbury is now worth £373,945 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

    If you would like to book a free agent valuation for The Island The Drove, Canterbury - click click here to get a valuation with no strings attached.

  2. What is the rental value of The Island The Drove, Canterbury?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £2,431 per month, within a price range of £2,188 and £2,674.

  3. How many bedrooms does The Island The Drove, Canterbury have?

    This property has 3 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 3 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to The Island The Drove, Canterbury?

    Nearby schools in include St Stephen's Junior School, St Stephen's Infant School, The Archbishop's School, University of Kent, St Edmund's School Canterbury

    Nearby stations in include Canterbury West Station, Canterbury East Station, Sturry Station, Bekesbourne Station, Chartham Station.

  5. What type of property is The Island The Drove, Canterbury

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 1 other Semi-Detached properties on The Drove, and 6 in total.

  6. When was The Island The Drove, Canterbury built? How old is The Island The Drove, Canterbury?

    The Island The Drove, Canterbury was was built between .

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