8 Thornhill Gardens, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BF
About 8 Thornhill Gardens
8 Thornhill Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9BF). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2021) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 99). Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 252 m² the property is well over the postcode median (157 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,011,000 is 11.1% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £910,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Thornhill Gardens has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a first floor roof extension to existing garage including 2no. dormer windows and 2no. rooflights including the erection of an external staircase and door.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/500537/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Thornhill Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,011,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£910,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 May 2021Most recent
£910,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9BF: £620,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in ME9 9BF
4 Thornhill Gardens, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BF
Sold Jun 2021
£745,0006 Thornhill Gardens, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BF
Sold Mar 2021
£620,0005 Thornhill Gardens, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BF
Sold Nov 2020
£850,0002 Thornhill Gardens, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BF
Sold Nov 2020
£395,0007 Thornhill Gardens, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BF
Sold Oct 2020
£600,000
Everything we know about 8 Thornhill Gardens, 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

Versus other Thornhill Gardens homes
Years Held for 8 Thornhill Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,611
Street avg £3,472
Floor Area
252 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Vauxhall Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB