Skip to content

3 5, Keycol Hill, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9 8LZ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 5

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

3 5 is a detached house in Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £490,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 3 5

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Jul 2017
EPC improved fromF34toD67
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 5, Keycol Hill, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9 8LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 5 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 5

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Larger development activity nearby
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£490,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 March 2022Most recent

    £490,000

    +25.6%over 4 years
  2. 17 November 2017

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8LZ: £350,000 (2025–2022).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 3 5, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Keycol Hill homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 5 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,141

Street avg £3,193

On par

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ladyfields Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Borden Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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 3 5, Keycol Hill, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9 8LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.