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£240,000

Old Watling Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2DX

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Flattype
670sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 14 Oct 2026 · Canterbury

How the price compares

This home£240,000£358 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in CT1£240k133 homes listed · £357 per sq ft
Difference0%in line with the area

Key features

  • Two Bedroom Spacious Apartment
  • Allocated Parking
  • Stunning Views Over Greyfriars Gardens
  • Short Stroll to Canterbury City Centre & Canterbury East and West Train Station

About this home

A spacious two-bedroom apartment, believed to be one of the largest available within the sought-after Tannery development. Ideally positioned on the edge of the development, just off Old Watling Street, this well-presented ground floor apartment offers generous living space, allocated parking and attractive views over Greyfriars Gardens.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious hallway providing access to all principal rooms. The apartment features a large open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area, creating a bright and versatile living space that is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.

There are two generously sized double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from its own en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom is served by a modern fitted family bathroom.

A particular highlight of the property is the stunning outlook over Greyfriars Gardens, which are situated directly behind the building and provide a pleasant green backdrop.

The Tannery is conveniently located within easy walking distance of Canterbury city centre, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, bars and other amenities. Canterbury East and Canterbury West railway stations are also both within walking distance, providing fast and direct rail services to London.

EPC Rating: C

Material Information Construction Type/Materials: Brick & Block Construction, Slate Tile Roof.

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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/ Kitchen 17' 9" x 15' 11"

Bathroom

Bedroom 15' 9" x 9' 5"

Bedroom 17' 9" x 9' 9"

Ensuite Bathroom

External

Allocated Parking

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
670 sq ft / 62 sq m
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
103 years left
Ground rent
£309.07 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£2,807.75 per year
Parking
Off street, Allocated
Garden
Yes
Heating
Electric
Electricity
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Canterbury East Station0.3 mi
  • Canterbury West Station0.4 mi
  • Sturry Station2.6 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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
48 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
2 Sept 2026£240,000
78 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
20 Aug 2026£225,000
32 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
16 Jan 2026£255,000
22 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
14 Nov 2025£255,000
81 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
19 Mar 2025£240,000
64 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
19 Mar 2025£145,000
46 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
20 Dec 2024£157,000
39 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
26 Apr 2024£250,000
43 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
12 Mar 2024£245,000
78 Old Watling Street
Canterbury CT1 2DX
Flat
Leasehold
28 Feb 2024£230,000

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

Monthly repayment£1,201£24,000 deposit · £216,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,300England 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 14 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 14/10/2026.

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