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3 sales on record
About 1 Chestnut Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chestnut Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kings Hill, West Malling, West Malling (ME19 4FP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£506/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 120 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 25 EPCs). Last sale on file: £654,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Chestnut Close, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Chestnut Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2021ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Chestnut Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£699,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2021)
£654,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chestnut Close homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Chestnut Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,450
Street avg £4,213
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME19 4FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
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