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7 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Mountview

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

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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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
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

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Mountview, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2018
    RenovationFull
    In 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Mountview has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£87,000

Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2003Most recent

    £87,000

    +114.8%over 5 years
  2. 7 May 1998

    £40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8JL: £250,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Mountview homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Mountview stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,289

Street avg £1,955

On par

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sittingbourne district page.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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