5, STEPHENS CLOSE, MARGATE, CT9 5LZ - £57,500

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5 STEPHENS CLOSE is a small extended semi-detached house of 72m², built sometime between 1967 and 1975, which could now be worth an estimated £356,442. It was last sold for £57,500 in February 1998, which was around 9% above the average February 1998 semi-detached price in the Thanet local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was July 2025, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was C.

5 STEPHENS CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for 5 STEPHENS CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average semi-detached price in the Thanet local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
1998 23 FEB	£57,500	£52,704	9% above HPI

What might 5 STEPHENS CLOSE be worth now?

5 STEPHENS CLOSE might now be worth an estimated £356,442.

This is based on house price inflation of 519.9%, between February 1998 and May 2026, for semi-detached houses, in the Thanet local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 519.9% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 5 STEPHENS CLOSE of £57,500 on 23rd February 1998. For the value to have increased from £57,500 to £356,442 over the 27 years and nine months to May 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 5 STEPHENS CLOSE has moved in line with the HPI for semi-detached houses in the Thanet local authority area.
• The February 1998 sale price of £57,500 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 5 STEPHENS CLOSE has not materially changed since February 1998.

How Large is 5 STEPHENS CLOSE?

5 STEPHENS CLOSE is 72m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in July 2025. This puts it in the smallest 30% of semi-detached houses in Margate, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of semi-detached houses by size in Margate, and where 5 STEPHENS CLOSE lies on this distribution: 21% of semi-detached houses are smaller than 5 STEPHENS CLOSE, and 77% of semi-detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Margate.

5 STEPHENS CLOSE: Plot

5 STEPHENS CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.065 of an acre, or 264m².

Where is 5 STEPHENS CLOSE?

5 STEPHENS CLOSE is located in MARGATE, in the CT9 postcode district.