Holly Leaf Cottage, Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, ME9 8EH
About Holly Leaf Cottage
Holly Leaf Cottage is a detached house in Bredgar, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 22% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £342,500.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2007ConservatoryFullIn report
Retrospective application for conservatory to rear and replacement UPVC windows.
RetrospectiveExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- SW/07/0244
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Holly Leaf Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 12 years.
£342,500
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2019Most recent
£342,500
+37.0%over 12 years14 June 2007
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8EH: £667,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME9 8EH
2 Myrtle Cottages, Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, ME9 8EH
Sold Mar 2025
£345,000Tanglewood, Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, ME9 8EH
Sold Nov 2024
£667,500Dark Orchard, Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, ME9 8EH
Sold Oct 2024
£700,000Carolan, Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, ME9 8EH
Sold Sept 2024
£400,000Stonecroft, Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, ME9 8EH
Sold May 2023
£700,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Primrose Lane homes
Holly Leaf Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,228
Street avg £3,550
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Pond — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB