When did The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY last change hands?

The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY last sold for £203,000 in April 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY have?

The only planning records linked to The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY?

The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY is in council tax band E.

Which area is The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY in?

The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY sits in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district.

What is crime like near The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY?

Police records around The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY 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 The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY?

The closest primary school to The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY is Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School (554m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY?

The closest bus stop to The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, ME9 9QY is Dover Castle, 259m away. The nearest rail option is Teynham Rail Station, 929m away.

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The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QY

1 planning record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About The Old Thatched Cottage

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The Old Thatched Cottage is a property in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9QY). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in April 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Thatched Cottage, Cellar Hill, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2005
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Cut down and remove 3 Eucalyptus trees
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
TC/05/0037
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Sales history & valuation

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The Old Thatched Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1997)

£203,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 April 1997Most recent
£203,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9QY: £310,000 (2025–2023).

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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

0.3 km

Dover Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

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