3 Alder House, Laurel Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3TW
About 3 Alder House
3 Alder House is a two-bedroom property in Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Sheerness (ME12 3TW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (59–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 84). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 43.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Alder House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Alder House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Alder House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£185,000
+15.7%over 4 years16 July 2018
£159,950
+28.0%over 3 years29 June 2015
£124,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME12 3TW: £177,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME12 3TW
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Sold May 2025
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Sold Mar 2024
£171,0007 Alder House, Laurel Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3TW
Sold Nov 2022
£183,0005 Laurel Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3TW
Sold Nov 2022
£242,9953 Chestnut House, Laurel Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3TW
Sold May 2022
£177,500
Versus other Laurel Road homes
On epc rating, 3 Alder House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,136
Street avg £2,515
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nettle Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Thistle Hill Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







