7 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL
About 7 Mountview
7 Mountview is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Borden, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8JL). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 69% above the 2003 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2018. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Risks
planning & flood
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similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2018RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of all existing windows to all elevations with white UPVC double glazed casement styles to match existing opening sizes and styles. Front communal entrance doors to be replaced with new powder coated aluminium doors.
New Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/503587/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
7 Mountview has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 6 years.
£87,000
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2003Most recent
£87,000
+114.8%over 5 years7 May 1998
£40,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8JL: £250,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in ME9 8JL
42 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL
Sold Sept 2025
£276,00035 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL
Sold Nov 2021
£307,40022 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL
Sold Jul 2020
£230,00038 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL
Sold Nov 2018
£250,00031 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL
Sold Nov 2017
£240,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Mountview homes
On epc rating, 7 Mountview stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,289
Street avg £1,955
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mountview — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Borden Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB