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Boxted Farm, Boxted Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
206 m²
2217 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Boxted Farm

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

Boxted Farm is a detached house in Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £767,000 is 21.3% below the 2021 sale of £975,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, a porch and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold April 2021 for £975,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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.

Boxted Farm'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
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jul 2016
Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Boxted Farm, Boxted Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2021
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion of the garage into habitable living space, including erection of a porch to side, for use as a granny annex incidental to the use of the main dwelling.

    ExtensionPorchAnnex
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/504520/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey side extension.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    SW/08/1291
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£767,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£975,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 2021Most recent

    £975,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in ME9 7BY: £585,000 (2021–2004).

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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.

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

0.7 km

Breach Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Newington Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME9 7BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 7BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 7BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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

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