1a, Top Flat, The Street, Newnham, Sittingbourne, ME9 0LQ
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Newnham, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 0LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Main heating runs on heat from boilers using biodiesel from any biomass source.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Ventilation system changed
Solar PV added
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 0LQ: £570,000 (2023–2017).
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Sold Mar 2021
£565,00036 The Street, Newnham, Sittingbourne, ME9 0LQ
Sold Dec 2020
£570,00027 The Street, Newnham, Sittingbourne, ME9 0LQ
Sold Jun 2017
£530,00015 The Street, Newnham, Sittingbourne, ME9 0LQ
Sold Jul 2016
£445,000
Everything we know about 1a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
George Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Eastling Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB