What type of property is 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW last sold for £230,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and October 2019, 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW rose from £72,000 to £230,000, a change of £158,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

The current EPC rating for 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 8DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW had any planning applications?

11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW has council approval for an extension granted in May 2004 under ref. SW/04/0456. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW is in council tax band D.

Where is 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW located?

11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW sits in Iwade, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

Police records around 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW 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.

Which schools serve 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

The closest primary school to 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW is Iwade School (341m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW?

The closest bus stop to 11 Helen Thompson Close, ME9 8DW is Helen Thompson Close, 96m away. The nearest rail option is Kemsley Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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11 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Helen Thompson Close

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

11 Helen Thompson Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Iwade, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 27.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in October 2019.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Retrospective application for conservatory and shed.
Retrospective
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
SW/04/0456
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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.

11 Helen Thompson Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£230,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2019Most recent
£230,000
+219.4%over 21 years
22 July 1998
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8DW: £315,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME9 8DW

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On the street

Versus other Helen Thompson Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 11 Helen Thompson Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,485

Street avg £3,307

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Helen Thompson Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Iwade School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME9 8DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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