Breach Farm Cottage Breach Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7PE is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 980 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 £469,927 , which equates to approximately £480 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2018 for £385,775. Since then, the value has increased by £84,152, representing a 21.8% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £469,927 is:

  • 28.3% higher than the average property price on Breach Lane
  • 12.4% lower than the average in the ME9 7PE postcode area
  • and 40.7% higher 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 14 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£469,927
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£480
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Breach Farm Cottage Breach Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Swale, Kent, ME9 7PE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2017.

This property is heated by room heaters that burn wood logs. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Oct 2008. The rating of G is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, wood logs, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, wood logs
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£469,927
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
31 May 2018
£385,775
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 26 Jun 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 2 Aug 1996

Data Sources

The property at Breach Farm Cottage Breach Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Swale, Kent, ME9 7PE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 May 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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