5 Richmond Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 2HQ is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £315,832 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2012 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £155,832, representing a 97.4% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £315,832 is:

  • 2.8% lower than the average property price on Richmond Drive
  • 0.9% lower than the average in the ME10 2HQ postcode area
  • and 1.5% lower than the average price for Sittingbourne as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 October 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£315,832
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Richmond Drive, Sittingbourne, Swale, Kent, ME10 2HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Sep 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to ME10 2HQ

4 th / 17
Price Rank
1% lower than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
20% bigger than average
12 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME10 2HQ , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£315,832
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+97 %
30 Mar 2012
£160,000
Leasehold
-11.1 %
3 Mar 2006
£180,000
Leasehold
+111.8 %
20 Aug 1999
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 16 Jan 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £79,995
sale date: 31 Mar 1998

Data Sources

The property at 5 Richmond Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 2HQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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