What type of property is Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR?

Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR is a detached house.

How energy efficient is Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR?

The current EPC rating for Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR?

Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (1,765 sq ft). That makes it about 69% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 8JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR heated?

The latest EPC at Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR?

Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR?

Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR is in council tax band D.

Where is Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR located?

Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR sits in Borden, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

Is Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR in a safe area?

Police records around Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR?

The closest primary school to Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR is Borden Church of England Primary School (655m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westlands School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR?

The closest bus stop to Appletree Cottage, The Street, ME9 8JR is Church, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Appletree Cottage, The Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

164 m²

1765 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Appletree Cottage

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

Appletree Cottage is a detached house in Borden, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65).

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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.

Appletree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Appletree Cottage, The Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2019
RenovationFull
In report
Proposed replacement fence to west boundary
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
19/501965/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.

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

Current estimate

£517,000

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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 1 sales in ME9 8JR: £225,000 (2009–2009).

Nearby sales in ME9 8JR

Street Farm House, The Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, ME9 8JR
Sold Nov 2009
£225,000

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Area

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Full Sittingbourne report

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

0.7 km

Borden Church of England Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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