Our Data Sources
5 Forge Cottage, Canterbury has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5 Forge Cottage, Canterbury, we estimate a market value of £294,488 and a rental value of £1,263 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £260,832 and £1,119 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5 Forge Cottage, Canterbury as measuring 552 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5 Forge Cottage, Canterbury has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Apr 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using room heaters (electric).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5 Forge Cottage, Canterbury completed on 15th December 2022 at £350,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 14.0% over the period since December 2022.
- Sold Dec 2022£350,000
- Sold May 2000£45,000
- Sold May 2000£45,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 186 properties similar to 5 Forge Cottage, Canterbury have sold within a radius of 3.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th January 2026, was 95, Margate Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7BJ, a freehold house which sold for £310,000.
Read more about house prices in CT3.
- Sold Jan 2026£310,000 | 3 Bed House95, Margate Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7BJ95, Margate Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7BJ
- Sold May 2025£274,995 | 3 Bed House38, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD38, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD
- Sold May 2025£274,500 | 3 Bed House40, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD40, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD
- Sold May 2025£276,500 | 3 Bed House32, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD32, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD
- Sold Mar 2025£294,500 | 3 Bed House19, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD19, Clover Street, Herne Bay, CT6 6XD
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £403,310, ranging from £258,906 to £629,482.
- 2 Forge Cottage Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 0 m | Est. Value: £292,736
- 1 Forge Cottage Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 0 m | Est. Value: £331,815
- 3 Bridge Cottage Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £450,161
- Walnut House
4 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £404,277
- Bridge Bungalow
3 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £258,906
Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on Forge Lane, Marshside, Canterbury, CT3, 5 Forge Cottage, Canterbury comes out as the 8th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £76k less expensive than the average property across the CT3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Chislet Church of England Primary School1.4 km away
- Hoath Primary School2.2 km away
- Reculver Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Orion Spires4.7 km away
- Herne Bay High School5.7 km away
- King Ethelbert School9.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Herne Bay|5.5 km away
- Sturry|6.9 km away
- Birchington-on-Sea|8.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Low, based on Environment Agency data.
