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About 26 Institute Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Institute Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chatham (ME4 4PF). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2022 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 102 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 29 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 16.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £219,500. 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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£219,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 26 Institute Road, Chatham, ME4 4PF
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Versus other Institute Road homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 26 Institute Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,152
Street avg £1,654
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chatham district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
18/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Institute Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME4 4PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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