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53 The Street, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9AD

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 The Street

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

53 The Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9AD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 30.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 The Street, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 The Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erectrion of two storey side and single storey rear and front extensions.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    19/505975/FULL
    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.

53 The Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£272,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2017Most recent

    £272,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9AD: £389,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

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

53 The Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,277

Street avg £3,050

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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.

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

0.0 km

Vauxhall Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 12 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 9AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 9AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 9AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 53 The Street, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.