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£170,000Guide price

Glen Iris Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8HP

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
482sq ft
Share of Freeholdtenure

Listed 25 Jun 2026 · Canterbury

How the price compares

This home£170,000£353 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in CT2£150k9 homes listed · £353 per sq ft
Difference+13%above the area median

Key features

  • Ground Floor Apartment
  • One Bedroom
  • Share Of Freehold
  • Prime Location
  • Located Just Outside Of Kent University Campus
  • Close To Canterbury City Centre & Train Stations
  • EPC Rating D

About this home

***Guide Price £170,000 - £180,000***

Miles & Barr are delighted to present this well-proportioned one-bedroom ground floor apartment, ideally situated in a prime Canterbury location just outside of the University of Kent and only a few minutes' drive from the city centre.

Beautifully presented throughout, this property would make an excellent first-time purchase or a fantastic investment opportunity, benefiting from its convenient location and practical layout. The property is also offered with a share of the freehold, providing added security and long-term appeal for prospective purchasers.

The accommodation comprises a spacious open-plan living and dining area, providing a bright and comfortable space for both relaxing and entertaining.

Large windows throughout the property allow for an abundance of natural light and have all been recently replaced by the current owner, enhancing both the property's energy efficiency and overall presentation.

The apartment further benefits from a generously sized double bedroom, offering ample space for furniture and storage, as well as a well-appointed galley-style kitchen with a good range of units and workspace. The property is completed by a bathroom and additional storage space, creating a practical and comfortable home.

Located within easy reach of Canterbury's extensive range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities, and transport links, as well as being within walking distance of the University of Kent, this property offers the perfect combination of convenience and affordability.

Whether you are looking to take your first step onto the property ladder or add to your investment portfolio, this attractive ground floor apartment is well worth viewing.

Material Information

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Location Summary The property is situated within the city of Canterbury, being within easy access of the High Street and all its amenities. These include an excellent modern shopping centre, the University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and other colleges, together with an excellent choice of schools in both the public and private sectors. In addition to the High Street is the Kings Mile, which is a lovely mall of boutique style shops, cafes, eateries and public houses.

Sporting and recreational opportunities nearby include: golf at Scotland Hills, Canterbury, sailing at Whitstable Yacht Club and Herne Bay, county cricket at Canterbury and day trips to France via Eurotunnel, all within easy access. In addition, the Marlowe Theatre, the spectacular Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and the Gulbenkian (theatre, cinema and café bar) at the University of Kent, all provide a wealth of excellent entertainment in Canterbury.

Canterbury has two mainline railway stations, with Canterbury West offering the high speed service to London (St Pancras 56 mins). The property is also within easy access of the A2 dual carriageway, which in turn links to the Channel Port of Dover and Brenley Corner at Faversham, adjoining the M2 / A299 (Thanet Way) linking London and the coastal towns respectively. Ashford International (15.4 miles, London St Pancras 38 mins).

Entrance Hall

Lounge/ Diner 20' 9" x 14' 5"

Bedroom 15' 9" x 12' 10"

Bathroom

Kitchen 8' 6" x 5' 7"

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
482 sq ft / 45 sq m
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Share of Freehold
Lease remaining
998 years left
Service charge
£1,800 per year
Parking
On street
Heating
Gas central
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Canterbury West Station0.8 mi
  • Canterbury East Station1.3 mi
  • Sturry Station2.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CT2 over the last 12 months: terraced £285k · semi-detached £330k · detached £528k · flat £195k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
7 Glen Iris Avenue
Canterbury CT2 8HP
Terraced
Freehold
1 Jul 2026£276,500
16 Glen Iris Avenue
Canterbury CT2 8HP
Detached
Freehold
2 Jul 2025£450,000
Flat 1, Hilltop House, Glen Iris Avenue
Canterbury CT2 8HP
Flat
Leasehold
13 Feb 2025£206,000
Flat 5, Hilltop House, Glen Iris Avenue
Canterbury CT2 8HP
Flat
Leasehold
28 Jun 2024£161,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT2

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£850£17,000 deposit · £153,000 loan
Stamp Duty£900England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Miles & Barr, Canterbury on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 25 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 25/06/2026.

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