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4 sales on record
About 17 Chaffinch Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Chaffinch Close is a semi-detached house in Chatham (ME5 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 67.6% above the 2019 sale of £142,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £142,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar 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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 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.
17 Chaffinch Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2019)
£142,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 23 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.
On epc rating, 17 Chaffinch Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,630
Street avg £2,695
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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