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Home Farm, Four Acres, The Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JN

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Home Farm

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

Home Farm is a detached house in Borden, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8JN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Home Farm's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromD68toC77
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Home Farm, Four Acres, The Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Home Farm has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Home Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8JN: £280,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Home Farm stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
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

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 8JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 8JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Home Farm, Four Acres, The Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.