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About 18 Oaks Dene
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Oaks Dene is a five-bedroom detached house in Chatham (ME5 9HN). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1435 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 is 19.2% above the 2016 sale price. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2011. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
18 Oaks Dene sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Oaks Dene, Chatham, ME5 9HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2011Tree WorksTreesGranted
Removal of 1 Pine towards the rear of the back garden due to excessive shading and cover of garden (TPO ref. 12.02.18)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Oaks Dene has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£465,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2016)
£390,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Oaks Dene homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 18 Oaks Dene lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,926
Street avg £3,632
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 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
Oaks Dene — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME5 9HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
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