What kind of home is 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW?

5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW sell for?

5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW last sold for £455,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £205,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and January 2020, 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW rose from £205,000 to £455,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW?

5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 9SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW use?

The latest EPC at 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW?

5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW in?

5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW sits in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

Is 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW 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 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW?

The closest primary school to 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW is Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery (395m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sittingbourne School (935m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Scoones Close, ME9 9SW is Vauxhall Garage, 428m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Scoones Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9SW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Scoones Close

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

5 Scoones Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 132 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 13.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £455,000.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
LandYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
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.

5 Scoones Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Scoones Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Scoones 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£455,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2020Most recent
£455,000
+23.0%over 4 years
20 August 2015
£370,000
+80.5%over 14 years
19 July 2001
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 9SW: £501,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME9 9SW

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On the street

Versus other Scoones Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Scoones Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,447

Street avg £3,078

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Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 111 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Sittingbourne report

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

0.4 km

Vauxhall Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 9SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 9SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

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