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About 17 Bentley Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Bentley Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chatham (ME5 8UH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 19.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 94.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £230,000.
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
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Bentley Close, Chatham, ME5 8UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 17 Bentley Close.
- Mar 2003ExtensionFullApproval with Conditions
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Construction of two storey side extension with canopy to front
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Bentley Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2020)
£230,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bentley Close homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 17 Bentley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,966
Street avg £3,020
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME5 8UH 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 — 45 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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