26 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW
About 26 Helen Thompson Close
26 Helen Thompson Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Iwade, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £465,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 104.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Helen Thompson Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
23applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Helen Thompson Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2025Most recent
£465,000
+31.0%over 7 years15 May 2018
£355,000
+54.3%over 13 years2 June 2004
£230,000
+50.3%over 2 years4 September 2001
£153,000
+28.6%over 2 years2 November 1998
£119,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8DW: £300,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME9 8DW
8 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW
Sold Oct 2025
£315,00023 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW
Sold Oct 2022
£475,0006 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW
Sold Dec 2021
£300,00013 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW
Sold Jul 2021
£123,00012 Helen Thompson Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DW
Sold Jan 2021
£260,000
Everything we know about 26 Helen Thompson Close, 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 Helen Thompson Close homes
On years held, 26 Helen Thompson Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,471
Street avg £3,255
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB