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About 40 Catkin Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
40 Catkin Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Chatham (ME5 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). 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: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 75.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £385,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 32 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
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
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 40 Catkin Close, Chatham, ME5 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2017Tree WorksTreesGranted
Oak (T1) - Crown lift secondary branches to give ground clearance of 5.5m, thin canopy by 10% focusing on dead wood and conflicting branches and reduce eastern canopy to clear buildings by 4m
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 40 Catkin Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2025)
£385,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Catkin Close homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
40 Catkin Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,813
Street avg £3,678
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Catkin Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME5 9HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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