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Get started13 Melville Lea is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodnesborough, Sandwich, Sandwich (CT13 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 20.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold January 2020 for £295,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2025
13 Melville Lea has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single-storey side extension with new pitched roof to existing dwelling (existing side extension to be demolished)
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 16 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 16 years.
Years Held for 13 Melville Lea lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,734
Street avg £2,906
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

14 January 2020Most recent
£295,000
+59.5%over 10 years25 September 2009
£185,000
+24.2%over 5 years22 December 2003
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT13 0NE: £295,000 (2023–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
CT13 0LT
Melville Lea — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Sandwich Technology School. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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