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About 1 Barrier Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Barrier Road is a detached house in Chatham (ME4 4SG). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 36.7% below the 2025 sale of £675,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £675,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Barrier Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Barrier Road, Chatham, ME4 4SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 1 Barrier Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Feb 2025Change Of UseFullWithdrawn
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a supported hostel (Sui Generis) to provide short stay recovery and crisis support for a maximum of 5 people at any one time.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2025)
£675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Waterfront Bus Station — bus station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME4 4SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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