What kind of home is 16 London Road, ME9 9QS?

16 London Road, ME9 9QS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 London Road, ME9 9QS last change hands?

16 London Road, ME9 9QS last sold for £147,500 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,500 in April 1995, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 London Road, ME9 9QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1995 and March 2017, 16 London Road, ME9 9QS rose from £42,500 to £147,500, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 London Road, ME9 9QS have?

The current EPC rating for 16 London Road, ME9 9QS is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 London Road, ME9 9QS?

16 London Road, ME9 9QS has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 57% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 9QS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 London Road, ME9 9QS use?

The latest EPC at 16 London Road, ME9 9QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 London Road, ME9 9QS?

16 London Road, ME9 9QS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 London Road, ME9 9QS in?

16 London Road, ME9 9QS sits in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 16 London Road, ME9 9QS?

Police records around 16 London Road, ME9 9QS 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 16 London Road, ME9 9QS?

The closest primary school to 16 London Road, ME9 9QS is Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School (375m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 16 London Road, ME9 9QS?

The closest bus stop to 16 London Road, ME9 9QS is Dover Castle, 99m away. The nearest rail option is Teynham Rail Station, 771m away.

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16 London Road, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QS

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 London Road

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

16 London Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 52.5% above the 2017 sale of £147,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (163 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

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 21 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 London Road, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 London Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

11applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£147,500

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

13 March 2017Most recent
£147,500
+247.1%over 21 years
12 April 1995
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9QS: £450,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in ME9 9QS

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 London Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,107

Street avg £2,622

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dover Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 9QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

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