Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started18 Birkhall Close, Chatham, ME5 7QD
Solar panels
About 18 Birkhall Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Birkhall Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chatham (ME5 7QD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 34.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 57 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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
Outside
- Parkingallocated
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
18 Birkhall Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2018
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Birkhall Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2016)
£186,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birkhall Close homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Birkhall Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,257
Street avg £3,290
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME5 7QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Birkhall Close, Chatham, ME5 7QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.