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1 Oak Cottage, Ludgate Lane, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 0RQ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
814 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Oak Cottage

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

1 Oak Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 0RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 814 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 17.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Oak Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oak Cottage, Ludgate Lane, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 0RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oak Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. May 2020
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of a garden shed with associated landscaping and Erection of a replacement fence.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    20/501479/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2010
    Conditions
    In report

    Compliance with conditions 3 & 4 of SW/09/1118.

    Reference
    SW/09/1118/CCA
    View planning record
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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.

1 Oak Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£287,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2017Most recent

    £287,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 0RQ: £277,500 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Ludgate Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Oak Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£318k

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1 Coronation House, Highsted Valley, Rodmersham

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3 bed
£364k

1 Dungate Cottages, Kingsdown

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3 bed1 bath
£431k

1 Fernlea Cottages, The Street, Doddington

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3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Fairview Cottages, The Street, Frinsted

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£546k

1 Church View, Seed Road, Newnham

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£554k

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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.
Full Sittingbourne report

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

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lynsted and Norton Primary School. 5 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 0RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 0RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 0RQ

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

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