Tankerton Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AB
Listed 5 Aug 2026 · Whitstable
How the price compares
Key features
- No Forward Chain
- Long Lease
- Share of Freehold
- Off-Street Parking
- Prime Location
- Ground Floor
About this home
GROUND FLOOR | ALLOCATED PARKING | NO FORWARD CHAIN | SHARE OF FREEHOLD This promising ground-floor period apartment, situated just one road back from Whitstable Castle, offers an exceptional coastal opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a home, defined by its vibrant location, off-street parking, and huge potential. Positioned at the front of the property, the accommodation opens into a broad open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area featuring a classic front bay window and high ceilings. Plentiful natural light fills the main living zone, which easily accommodates a versatile layout for everyday relaxing and dining. Centrally located, the bathroom is finished with characterful green tiling and patterned floor features, offering a solid base for a modern refresh. To the rear, a well-proportioned double bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, enhanced by built-in alcove storage and double French doors opening directly onto a private timber-decked patio—ideal for a morning coffee. Externally, the property benefits from a rare allocated hardstanding parking space to the rear, accessible via a side path. Offered with a Share of Freehold, a long lease, and no forward chain, this residence represents a prime candidate for a first-time renovation project or a smart coastal investment. Enviably positioned on Tankerton Road, the apartment is located just a stone's throw from the iconic Whitstable Castle & Gardens and the seafront at Tower Hill, placing the Harbour Market, Tankerton Slopes, and Whitstable station within easy walking distance.
Entrance
Open Plan Lounge / Kitchen / Diner 5.31m x 4.37m
Bedroom 2.64m x 3.77m
Bathroom 1.47m x 2.46m
Front Garden 6.15m x 3.97m
Rear Outside Space 2.38m x 2.19m
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Size
- 410 sq ft / 38 sq m
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Share of Freehold
- Lease remaining
- 105 years left
- Ground rent
- £0 per year
- Service charge
- £840 per year
- Parking
- Allocated, Private
- Garden
- Back garden
- Heating
- Gas
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
Floorplan
Location
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- Whitstable Station0.4 mi
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station1.5 mi
- Herne Bay Station3.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT5 over the last 12 months: detached £520k · semi-detached £370k · terraced £383k · flat £226k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 13, Copperas Court, 169, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2BY | Flat Leasehold | 21 Sept 2026 | £224,000 |
| Flat 21, Copperas Court, 169, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2BY | Flat Leasehold | 3 Aug 2026 | £226,000 |
| 229b, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AY | Detached Freehold | 8 May 2026 | £420,000 |
| Flat 6, Abbeycourt, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AP | Flat Leasehold | 6 May 2026 | £230,000 |
| Flat 6, 19, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 9 Dec 2025 | £240,000 |
| Flat 7, Jubilee Court, 160, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2BN | Flat Leasehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £150,000 |
| 142a, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AN | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £215,000 |
| Ground Floor Flat, 206, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AS | Flat Leasehold | 26 Nov 2025 | £325,000 |
| Flat 1, 30, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 11 Jul 2025 | £280,000 |
| Flat 2, 30, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £230,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT5
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 Woodward & Bishopp, Whitstable on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 5 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 05/08/2026.
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