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Get started5 Chilham Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chatham (ME4 6SY). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 13.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 147% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold January 2021 for £170,000. Across the public record there are 4 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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
5 Chilham Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.
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EPC Rating for 5 Chilham Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,048
Street avg £1,865
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
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
Ordnance Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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29 January 2021Most recent
£170,000
18 December 2018
£170,000
+330.4%over 18 years10 March 2000
£39,500
+36.2%over 3 years11 October 1996
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME4 6SY: £160,000 (2022–2015).
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Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
ME4 6BW
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Church of England Infant School. 44 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB