Cheriton Lodge, Lower Norton Lane, Buckland, Sittingbourne, ME9 9LB
About Cheriton Lodge
Cheriton Lodge is a five-bedroom detached house in Buckland, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 279 m² (around 3003 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £1,250,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Cheriton Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Cheriton Lodge has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2011RenovationFullIn report
Retrospective permission for (A) vet/farriers bay. (B) Two sections of close boarded fencing adjacent to Lower Norton Lane both sides of gates, to replace existing. (C) electrically operated sliding metal entrance gate, to replace existing.
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- SW/11/0878
- Sept 2010ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a rear conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- SW/10/1030
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£1,135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.
£1,250,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
22 July 2024Most recent
£1,250,000
+247.2%over 22 years31 October 2001
£360,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in ME9 9LB: £379,500 (2021–2001).
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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

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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
0.2 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB