7 School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL
About 7 School Lane
7 School Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9NL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in July 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 84.6% above the 2006 sale of £162,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 18.6% below the postcode norm. At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 School Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 School 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
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£162,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 July 2006Most recent
£162,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9NL: £575,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in ME9 9NL
28 School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL
Sold Aug 2022
£380,000Bapchild Court, School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL
Sold May 2020
£850,0003 The Ridings, School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL
Sold Oct 2019
£575,00027 School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL
Sold Jul 2007
£623,3339 School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL
Sold Aug 2006
£138,500
Everything we know about 7 School 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 School Lane homes
On floor area, 7 School Lane runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
Spring Acres — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 17 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
46.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB