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3 Church Cottages, Ludgate Lane, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 0RQ

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
676 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 3 Church Cottages

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

3 Church Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 0RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 676 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 63 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Church Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Cottages, Ludgate Lane, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 0RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Church Cottages sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Apr 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Conservation Area Notification to fell one Yew tree (T2).

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    25/500959/TCA
    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.

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

Current estimate

£301,000

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 0RQ: £277,500 (2025–2017).

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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.

Floor Area for 3 Church Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1 Church Cottages, Ludgate Lane, Lynsted

ME9 0RQ

2 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Bevans Terrace, Dully Hill, Doddington

ME9 0BY

2 bed
£333k

1 Church Street Cottages, Church Street, Rodmersham

ME9 0QF

£334k

1 Barnfield Cottages, The Street, Wormshill

ME9 0TU

£336k

1 Coronation Cottage, Church Street, Rodmersham

ME9 0QQ

£340k

1 Coronation House, Highsted Valley, Rodmersham

ME9 0AB

3 bed
£359k

1 Corsley Cottages, Milstead

ME9 0SG

£363k

1 Coalpit Lane, Frinsted

ME9 0SS

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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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
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