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West Beach, Whitstable, CT5 1EG

House · CT5 1EG

Asking

£27,500

For saleReduced £2.5k (−8.3%) on 20 JunListed 176 days

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The property

Situated in a prime position along the highly sought after West Beach, this charming beach hut offers an ideal coastal base for making the most of Whitstable's shoreline.

Perfectly placed just moments from Whitstable Beach, harbour and bustling high street, the hut provides a convenient and private space to relax, store beach essentials and enjoy everything the coastline has to offer at the height of the season.

West Beach is renowned for its expansive shingle shore, open sea views and memorable sunsets, while the nearby harbour and town centre offer an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés and restaurants within easy walking distance.

An excellent opportunity for those seeking a well located beachside bolt hole in one of Whitstable's most desirable seaside settings Room sizes: Beach Hut Decking The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations.

All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents.

All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed.

Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.

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Council Tax band: A Tenure: Commonhold Annual ground rent: £ 4508

Key information

Council tax band

Band A

Estimated ~£1,200/year

Tenure

Commonhold

Local authority

Canterbury

District

County

Kent County

Value & comps

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Factor breakdown

BMV discountNot calculated, and not zero — there is no value estimate for this property to discount against.

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Motivation signalsNot enough data

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Days on market176 days · price-fatigue

17/25

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Days on market176

Price reduction-8.3%

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Listing timeline

First listedListed at £30,00030 Apr 2026

Price reduced£30,000 → £27,500 (−8.3%)20 Jun 2026

Still activeDay 176 on marketToday

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Article 4Not verified - check with the council

HMO Conversion Potential

Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.

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PD Conversion Potential

Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.

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BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.

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Plot subdivision potential

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Lease extension arbitrage

Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.