Flat 3, 229 High Street, Sheerness, ME12 1UR

Flat 3 is an end-of-terrace house in Sheerness (ME12 1UR). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 29 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–35 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 65).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 88.6% above the 2006 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 139.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.