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12 Ashtead Drive, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NF

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
865 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Ashtead Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Ashtead Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9NF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 865 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

10 years since the last transfer (December 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 40.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Ashtead Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ashtead Drive, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ashtead Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    SW/06/0006
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2015Most recent

    £265,000

    +21.8%over 3 years
  2. 30 May 2012

    £217,500

    +170.2%over 14 years
  3. 7 August 1997

    £80,500

    +13.4%over 1 year
  4. 11 December 1995

    £71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9NF: £382,500 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Ashtead Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Ashtead Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,296

Street avg £3,049

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sittingbourne district page.

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

Spring Acres — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME9 9NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME9 9NF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 9NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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