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

Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS is a semi-detached house.

What did Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS sell for?

Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS last sold for £410,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £400,000 in July 2018, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and February 2022, Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS rose from £400,000 to £410,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS?

Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 9QS. Source: EPC Register.

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

The latest EPC at Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS in?

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

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

Police records around Orchard View, 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 Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS?

The closest primary school to Orchard View, 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 Orchard View, London Road, ME9 9QS?

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

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Orchard View, London Road, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QS

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About Orchard View

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

Orchard View is a semi-detached house in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (June 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 163 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £410,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

Orchard View ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

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

Orchard View 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£410,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2022Most recent
£410,000
+2.5%over 3 years
9 July 2018
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9QS: £450,000 (2021–2018).

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.

Years Held for Orchard View lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,515

Street avg £2,571

On par

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 150 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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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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