10 Hempstead Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BH
About 10 Hempstead Lane
10 Hempstead Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 8 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. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 26% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Hempstead Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 10 Hempstead Lane
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
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 10 Hempstead Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 18 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2016Most recent
£450,000
+275.0%over 18 years4 June 1998
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9BH: £400,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in ME9 9BH
3 Hempstead Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BH
Sold Aug 2024
£442,5007 Hempstead Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BH
Sold Mar 2022
£400,0002 Hempstead Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BH
Sold Jan 2021
£310,0004 Hempstead Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BH
Sold Jul 2020
£311,00013 Hempstead Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9BH
Sold Mar 2017
£425,000
Everything we know about 10 Hempstead Lane, 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 Hempstead Lane homes
10 Hempstead Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,462
Street avg £3,194
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Hempstead Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 12 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB