What kind of home is 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ?

2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ is a semi-detached house.

What did 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ sell for?

2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ last sold for £210,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in July 2003, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2003 and July 2013, 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ rose from £170,000 to £210,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ?

2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 9PJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ had any planning applications?

2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ has 3 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in February 2011. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ?

2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ in?

2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ sits in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

Is 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ is Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery (187m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sittingbourne School (878m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Doubleday Drive, ME9 9PJ is Vauxhall Garage, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Doubleday Drive, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9PJ

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Doubleday Drive

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

2 Doubleday Drive is a semi-detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 56.7% above the 2013 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. At 77 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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 31 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Doubleday Drive, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Doubleday Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Feb 2011
Demolition And RebuildFull
In report
Demolition of existing detached garage and reconstruction as attached garage.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
SW/10/1608
View planning record
Sept 2010
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey
Lawful Development Certificate for single storey extension bridging the house and garage. (Proposed)
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
SW/10/1101
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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.

2 Doubleday Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£210,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2013Most recent
£210,000
+23.5%over 10 years
23 July 2003
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9PJ: £420,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ME9 9PJ

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Versus other Doubleday Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Doubleday Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,727

Street avg £3,200

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Vauxhall Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 9PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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