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Chesley Oast, Flat A, Bull Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Chesley Oast

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

Chesley Oast is a semi-detached house in Newington, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 7SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. At 69 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Chesley Oast (69–140 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 74). The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 69 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 9 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE54toC79
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chesley Oast, Flat A, Bull Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2017
    Full
    In report

    Retrospective application for variation of condition 12 of SW/04/1320 to allow for full time year round occupation

    Documents
    54 docs on file
    Reference
    16/506159/FULL
    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.

Chesley Oast has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£237,000

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 7SJ: £415,000 (2020–2002).

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On the street

Versus other Bull Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Chesley Oast runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
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

1.1 km

Maidstone Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 7SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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

Common questions

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