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38 Batteries Close, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9RA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 38 Batteries Close

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

38 Batteries Close is a semi-detached house in Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9RA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Mar 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Batteries Close, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Batteries Close 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.

38 Batteries Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in ME9 9RA: £80,000 (1995–1995).

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On the street

Versus other Batteries Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Batteries Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
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.

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

Batteries Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Lynsted and Norton Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 9RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Batteries Close, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.