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6 sales on record2 planning records
About 8 Albany Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Albany Road is a mid-terrace house in Chatham (ME4 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 85.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £217,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 81 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 26 EPCs).
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)
Sept 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Albany Road, Chatham, ME4 5DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Dec 2015ExtensionPD - App with Conditions Larger Homes Ex
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey rear extension.The details submitted are as follows:The extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 4.980mThe maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 2.9mThe height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.9m
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Albany Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£217,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Albany Road homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 8 Albany Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,679
Street avg £1,840
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
18/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Albany Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME4 5DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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