1 The Firs, London Road, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9LZ
About 1 The Firs
1 The Firs is an end-of-terrace house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 The Firs ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 The Firs has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
1 The Firs has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in ME9 9LZ: £296,000 (2020–2000).
Nearby sales in ME9 9LZ
Everything we know about 1 The Firs, 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 London Road homes
On epc rating, 1 The Firs stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Hempstead Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 11 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB