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About 1 Stonecross Lea
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Stonecross Lea is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chatham (ME5 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.
Held since October 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 256.5% above the 2001 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 42.5% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panels
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 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Stonecross Lea's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2001)
£69,000
Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Stonecross Lea homes
Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 1 Stonecross Lea runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,468
Street avg £3,703
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mill Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME5 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 79 points of interest in total.
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