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Get started40 Poplar Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lydd, Romney Marsh, Romney Marsh (TN29 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 115.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £268,000 in February 2025. At 57 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 25 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2025
40 Poplar Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 29 years.
£268,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 29 years.
On price per m², 40 Poplar Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,702
Street avg £3,136
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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7 February 2025Most recent
£268,000
+32.0%over 6 years23 January 2019
£203,000
+14.7%over 4 years20 January 2015
£177,000
+12.4%over 8 years29 September 2006
£157,500
+266.3%over 10 years8 December 1995
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN29 9LA: £245,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
TN29 9JE
Poplar Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Lydd Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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