Knotts Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2AB
Listed 27 Oct 2025 · price reduced 5 Aug 2026 · Canterbury
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Key features
- Ground floor retirement apartment for the over 65s
- Prime city centre location close to shops, cafes and amenities
- Direct garden access from living room, plus side entrance
- Well maintained communal areas and resident's facilities
- Offered with no onward chain
About this home
A well presented ground floor retirement flat ideally located in the heart of the city, within easy reach of shops, transport links and local amenities. The property offers comfortable, low maintenance living with direct access to the communal garden from the lounge, and a convenient side entrance. Designed for independent living within a friendly over 60s community, this charming home is offered with no onward chain. Room sizes:Entrance Hall Bathroom: 6'8 x 6'7 (2.03m x 2.01m) Kitchen: 5'7 x 5'3 (1.70m x 1.60m) Bedroom: 15'9 x 8'5 (4.80m x 2.57m) Lounge: 14'3 x 9'6 (4.35m x 2.90m) Communal Gardens
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Property details
- Property type
- Ground Flat
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 57 years left
- Service charge
- £2,795 per year
- Garden
- Communal garden
- Accessibility
- Ground floor
Floorplan
Location
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- Canterbury West Station0.3 mi
- Canterbury East Station0.6 mi
- Sturry Station2.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT1 over the last 12 months: terraced £285k · semi-detached £317k · flat £195k · detached £500k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 41, Homespire House, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 10 Jun 2025 | £107,000 |
| Flat 18, Homespire House, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 27 May 2025 | £69,500 |
| Flat 42, Homespire House, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 12 Nov 2024 | £66,000 |
| 8 Laurence Court, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2WR | Flat Leasehold | 25 Oct 2024 | £211,000 |
| 8 Laurence Court, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2WR | Flat Leasehold | 25 Oct 2024 | £211,000 |
| 5 Laurence Court, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2WR | Flat, new build Leasehold | 7 Oct 2024 | £190,000 |
| 2 Laurence Court, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2WR | Flat Leasehold | 30 Sept 2024 | £180,000 |
| 3 Laurence Court, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2WR | Flat, new build Leasehold | 30 Sept 2024 | £180,000 |
| 2 Laurence Court, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2WR | Flat Leasehold | 30 Sept 2024 | £180,000 |
| 11 Laurence Court, Knotts Lane Canterbury CT1 2WR | Flat Leasehold | 2 Aug 2024 | £240,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT1
Buying costs
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 Wards, Canterbury on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 27 Oct 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/08/2026.
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