28 St Laurence Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NB
About 28 St Laurence Close
28 St Laurence Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9NB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 43.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. At 68 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear infill extension between dwelling and existing outbuilding to form larger kitchen (retrospective) and erection of a single storey rear extension to form disabled W/C.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/502105/FULL
- Mar 2020RenovationAmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment: Proposed rooflight windows in en-suite and bathroom omitted and replaced with standard wall windows with obscure glazing (original application ref: 19/502555/FULL).
- Agent
- Designscape Consultancy Limited
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/500821/NMAMD
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 28 St Laurence Close
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
28 St Laurence Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£352,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2016Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9NB: £320,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in ME9 9NB
12 St Laurence Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NB
Sold Mar 2025
£415,00026 St Laurence Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NB
Sold Feb 2025
£285,0004 St Laurence Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NB
Sold Feb 2025
£320,00016 St Laurence Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NB
Sold Jun 2020
£330,0005 St Laurence Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NB
Sold Sept 2016
£270,500
Everything we know about 28 St Laurence Close, 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 St Laurence Close homes
28 St Laurence Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,603
Street avg £3,249
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.4 km
Vauxhall Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB