7 Paradise Cottages, Lower Hartlip Road, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, ME9 7SU

7 Paradise Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 7SU). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 168 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £585,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.