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Merriemead, Highsted Valley, Rodmersham, Sittingbourne, ME9 0AB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Merriemead

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Merriemead is a detached house in Rodmersham, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Merriemead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2010
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Merriemead, Highsted Valley, Rodmersham, Sittingbourne, ME9 0AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Merriemead has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Merriemead has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 0AB: £607,500 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Highsted Valley homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 45 (E)

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sittingbourne district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Fruiterers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Rodmersham School. 15 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME9 0AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 0AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 0AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Merriemead, Highsted Valley, Rodmersham, Sittingbourne, ME9 0AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.