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Get startedFlat 1 is a one-bedroom detached house in Chatham (ME5 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–106 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 0.8% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £135,000 in October 2025. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).
Flat 1 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 9 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 9 years.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Oak — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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6 October 2025Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 9 years15 June 2016
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME5 9LF: £370,000 (2025–2023).
ME5 9LL
Closest school
0.5 km
Walderslade Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
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