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Get started7 Melville Lea is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodnesborough, Sandwich, Sandwich (CT13 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £345,000.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2025
Latest sale on 7 Melville Lea was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 28 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 28 years.
7 Melville Lea outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,662
Street avg £2,803
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
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

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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27 October 2023Most recent
£345,000
+24.5%over 4 years27 August 2019
£277,000
+36.8%over 5 years30 January 2014
£202,500
+171.8%over 14 years30 March 1999
£74,500
+113.0%over 3 years28 March 1996
£34,980
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT13 0NE: £295,000 (2020–2014).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
CT13 0NY
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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