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Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1

South East

£750,000
Listed on 01/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
7
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
2540 sqft

Description

This well-established guest house, located in the vibrant city of Canterbury, presents a unique investment opportunity with significant potential for development. The Wincheap B&B is housed in a charming Victorian building that has been thoughtfully renovated while retaining its original character. With seven spacious bedrooms, including five ensuite letting rooms, the property is ideally suited for hosting visitors year-round. The layout spans four floors, with the ground floor serving as a welcoming breakfast area for guests and comfortable living quarters for owners. An expansive basement offers versatile space currently utilized for storage and fitness needs. Set on a generous plot with ample parking for up to eight vehicles and even more room available in the garden, this property boasts an extensive west-facing garden featuring a pergola and outdoor dining area, perfect for enhancing guest experiences. Additionally, the location is advantageous; just a ten-minute stroll from the city center and close to major transport links. The investment potential is robust, as planning precedents have been established in nearby properties. Subject to obtaining the necessary permissions, opportunities include creating luxury apartments or additional letting spaces. The garden's capacity also allows for further construction possibilities such as developing another residence or expanding operational ventures. This property holds considerable promise not just as a business but also as a long-term asset appreciating within one of the UK's most desirable locations.

Investment Analysis

(CT1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -13.8% below area average per sq ft

-13.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£295/sq ft
Area Average
£343/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£292
Avg Yield
5.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£75,000 - £125,000
Target Value
£957,504
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+9.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
21
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CT1)

Area prices are rising by +5.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.8%
5 year growth: 7.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CT1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,747
Based on a loan of £562,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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