1 The Barn, Old House Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SP
About 1 The Barn
1 The Barn is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 7SP). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold November 2019 for £635,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 is 13.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 93.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.
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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
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 The Barn was refused — worth checking the council file.
- May 2023AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to application 22/505911/FULL to alter the wording of condition 4.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/502313/NMAMD
- Mar 2023OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a detached outbuilding and installation of a rooflight to front roof slope of dwelling.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/505911/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 The Barn has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2019Most recent
£635,000
+130.9%over 19 years1 October 2000
£275,000
+58.5%over 2 years6 March 1998
£173,500
+22.2%over 2 years27 April 1995
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 7SP: £740,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in ME9 7SP
Eastfields, Old House Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SP
Sold Oct 2022
£975,000Hillboro, Old House Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SP
Sold Mar 2021
£740,000South Riding, Old House Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SP
Sold Mar 2021
£757,000Scotts Hill Farm, The Long Barn, Old House Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SP
Sold Jan 2021
£50,000The Old Stables, Old House Lane, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SP
Sold Dec 2020
£275,000
Everything we know about 1 The Barn, 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 Old House Lane homes
Price per m² for 1 The Barn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,885
Street avg £2,960
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Breach Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB