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52 Doubleday Drive, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9PJ

UPRN:100061089433Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-08T19:48:18.467763+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T14:48:35.813014+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T22:47:20.498957+00:00)
52 Doubleday Drive, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9PJ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£433,000
£411k - £455kHigh
Estimate
£433k
Range
£411k – £455k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
4.43%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

52 Doubleday Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 53/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (31/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
53/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
35/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
31/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 7Bike 42
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£433,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield4.43%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.9%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+3.6%
Last Sold Price£135,000 (2002-01-16)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1ME9 9PJ
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/504247/SUB
    Submission of details pursuant to condition 11 - Landscape and Ecological Maintenance and Management Specification, Subject to APP/V2255/W/23/3318509 (22/502834/EIOUT)
    Pending
  • 26/504158/MOD106
    Modification of Planning Obligation under Section 106 dated 22 December 2017 relating to 14/501588/OUT, to modify affordable housing clauses 1.1, 3.9 Schedule 2 Part 3, and 3.12 Schedule 2 Part 3 to allow the 17 shared ownership apartments to be converted to social rent apartments.
    Pending
  • 26/504120/SUB
    Submission of details pursuant to condition 9 (ecological mitigation strategy) subject to application 22/502834/EIOUT (Allowed on appeal APP/V2255/W/23/3318509).
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership74.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2002-01-16
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
29 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,647
Population Density840 /km²
Owner Occupied88%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 61%65+ 23%
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Schools Nearby

  • Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Lansdowne Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • The Sittingbourne School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Meadowfield School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

6 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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