1 Brent Cottages, Halstow Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7AB
About 1 Brent Cottages
1 Brent Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 7AB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a G (score 4), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 75 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sale on file: £385,000 in November 2023.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Brent Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Brent Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 November 2023Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in ME9 7AB: £238,750 (2024–2001).
Everything we know about 1 Brent Cottages, 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

Versus other Halstow Lane homes
On epc rating, 1 Brent Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
4 (G)
Street avg 35 (F)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.4 km
Landrail Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Holywell Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB