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Get startedBrackens is a detached house in Offham, West Malling, West Malling (ME19 5NF). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in February 2003. At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,042,000 sits 160.5% above the 2003 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 21.4% below the postcode norm. 8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Cherry Tree T1 to be felled and replaced with a smaller Cherry in a better position
Brackens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,042,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On price per m², Brackens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,410
Street avg £3,776
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Non material amendment application to change roofline of garage approved under Planning Permission TM/13/02396/FL (Erection of 3 bay detached carport with store) from gabled to hipped on right hand side.
6 more applications for this property
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26 February 2003Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME19 5NF: £395,000 (2019–2012).
4 Manor Cottages Teston Road Offham West Malling
Sold Jan 2019
2 Manor Cottages Teston Road Offham West Malling
Sold Jan 2015
3 Manor Cottages Teston Road Offham West Malling
Sold May 2014
1 Manor Cottages Teston Road Offham West Malling
Sold Feb 2014
Camelot Teston Road Offham West Malling
Sold Jul 2012
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Tower Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Offham Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB
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