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About 12 Chaffinch Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Chaffinch Close is an end-of-terrace house in Chatham (ME5 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 84.9% above the 2013 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013. At 41 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 44 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2013)
£106,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chaffinch Close homes
Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 Chaffinch Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,585
Street avg £2,696
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 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.
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 7RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 73 points of interest in total.
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