38 Orbit Close, Chatham, ME5 9NF is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £259,224 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Oct 2017 for £212,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,224, representing a 22.3% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,224 is:

  • 11.4% higher than the average property price on Orbit Close
  • 9.8% higher than the average in the ME5 9NF postcode area
  • and 24.8% lower than the average price for Chatham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,224
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 Orbit Close, Chatham, Maidstone, Kent, ME5 9NF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Sep 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to ME5 9NF

16 th / 40
Price Rank
10% higher than average
20 th / 34
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
13 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME5 9NF , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 34 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,224
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
10 Oct 2017
£212,000
Leasehold
+31.4 %
14 Nov 2007
£161,350
Leasehold
+28.1 %
21 Jun 2004
£126,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 5 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 584 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2022

Data Sources

The property at 38 Orbit Close, Chatham, ME5 9NF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Oct 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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