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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Hillard is a stunning detached property located in the picturesque town of Herne Bay, Kent. This modern home offers spacious living areas, including a bright and airy living/dining room that opens onto a south-west facing garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the sun. The contemporary kitchen/breakfast area is designed for functionality and style, while the three generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for family living. The master bedroom boasts an en-suite for added convenience, complemented by a family bathroom and a ground floor WC. Situated in a vibrant new development, The Hillard combines modern living with a community feel, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of premium features designed to enhance your lifestyle. The south-west facing garden ensures plenty of sunlight throughout the day, while the spacious living/dining area provides a perfect setting for family gatherings. The contemporary kitchen is equipped with high-quality fittings, ensuring functionality and style. The master bedroom includes an en-suite, adding a touch of luxury to your daily routine. With a garage for secure parking, NHBC warranty for peace of mind, and an EPC rating of A for energy efficiency, The Hillard is a home that truly stands out.

South-west facing gardenGarageEn-suite master bedroomContemporary kitchenNHBC warrantyEPC rating A+1

Local Amenities

The Hillard is ideally located in Herne Bay, offering easy access to a range of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools such as Herne Bay High School and Herne Bay Junior School. Commuters will benefit from excellent transport links, with Herne Bay railway station providing direct services to London and Canterbury. For shopping and leisure, the nearby Tesco Superstore and Memorial Park cater to everyday needs, while the beachfront promenade offers a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. This vibrant community ensures a balanced lifestyle, combining convenience with coastal charm.

Herne Bay High SchoolHerne Bay Junior SchoolHerne Bay railway stationTesco SuperstoreMemorial ParkBeachfront promenade
Herne Bay Train Station Train Station (1.2 miles, 5 mins drive) • 90 mins by train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£420,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£420,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand in Herne Bay
Proximity to London and Canterbury
Coastal location with lifestyle appeal

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£420,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £2,100/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£515,927
+£95,927 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,494/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£382
Annual Rent Income£25,200
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£515,927
5yr
£633,762
10yr
£778,512
15yr
£956,321
20yr
£1,174,741
25yr
Current: £420,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,494
5yr
£2,962
10yr
£3,518
15yr
£4,179
20yr
£4,963
25yr
Current: £2,100/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

Herne Bay Junior SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary
Outstanding1.2 miles
Briary Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.8 miles
The Community College WhitstableSecondary
Good3.5 miles
Swalecliffe Community Primary SchoolPrimary
Good1.8 miles
St Mary’s Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding2.2 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
90 mins
1h 45m
Canterbury
15 mins
20 mins
Heathrow Airport
2h 15m
1h 45m

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Breakfast
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Coastal Living
Good Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Good
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Herne Bay Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2026
Recreational+Positive Impact
New Coastal Park Development
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£420,000

The Hillard

Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7RS
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect86
Transport87
Future83
Location89
Overall87

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
362
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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