What kind of home is Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL?

Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL is a mid-terrace house.

When did Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL last change hands?

Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL last sold for £115,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,000 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and May 2021, Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL rose from £89,000 to £115,000, a change of £26,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL?

The current EPC rating for Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL?

Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 7JL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL use?

The latest EPC at Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL?

Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL in?

Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL sits in Newington, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL?

Police records around Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL?

The closest primary school to Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL is Newington Church of England Primary School (553m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL?

The closest bus stop to Flat 6, 56 High Street, ME9 7JL is Church Lane, 42m away. The nearest rail option is Newington Rail Station, 186m away.

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Flat 6, 56 High Street, Newington, Sittingbourne, ME9 7JL

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 6

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

Flat 6 is a mid-terrace house in Newington, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 6 units on file.

Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 18.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £115,000 in May 2021. 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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 6, 56 High Street, Newington, Sittingbourne, ME9 7JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 6 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£115,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2021Most recent
£115,000
+29.2%over 14 years
14 November 2006
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 7JL: £150,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Flat 6 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,614

Street avg £1,924

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 7JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 7JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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