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1 Colson Drive, Sittingbourne, ME9 8TT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1250 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Colson Drive

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

1 Colson Drive is a detached house in Sittingbourne (ME9 8TT). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 sits 146.6% above the 2001 sale of £171,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2018. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

1 Colson Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Colson Drive, Sittingbourne, ME9 8TT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2018
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and hip to gable conversion

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/503727/LAWPRO
    View planning record
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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.

1 Colson Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£171,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2001Most recent

    £171,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8TT: £293,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Colson Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Colson Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,481

Street avg £2,739

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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

Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Iwade School. 5 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 8TT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 8TT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8TT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

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