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5acres, Holywell Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7HN

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Overview

About 5acres

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5acres is a property in Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 7HN).

5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £25,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5acres, Holywell Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at 5acres in 2024.

  1. Jan 2025
    Outline
    In report

    Regulation 77 of the conservation of habitats and species Regulations 2017 in respect of Prior notification 24/503608/PNQCLA for the change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from agricultural to 2no. dwellinghouses and associated operation development. For its prior approval to: - Transport and Highways impacts of the development. - Noise impacts of the development. - Contamination risks on the site. - Flooding risks on the site. - Whether the location or siting of the building makes it otherwise impractical or undesirable for the use of the building to change from agricultural use to C3 (dwellinghouses). - Design and external appearance impacts on the building. - Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    24/504680/PNS77
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  2. Oct 2024
    Change of UseOutline
    In report

    Prior notification for the change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from agricultural to 2no. dwellinghouses and associated operation development. For its prior approval to: - Transport and Highways impacts of the development. - Noise impacts of the development. - Contamination risks on the site. - Flooding risks on the site. - Whether the location or siting of the building makes it otherwise impractical or undesirable for the use of the building to change from agricultural use to C3 (dwellinghouses). - Design and external appearance impacts on the building. - Provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.

    Documents
    35 docs on file
    Reference
    24/503608/PNQCLA
    View planning record
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Area

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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

0.5 km

Breach Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holywell Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 7HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 7HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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