Chaffes Lane - ME9 7BN
Key Postcode Insights
ME9 7BN is a residential postcode situated on Chaffes Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 691st largest and 435th most expensive of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,297
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME9 7BN is a residential postcode situated on Chaffes Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 691st largest and 435th most expensive of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,297
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin ME9 7BN
- 17 Chaffes Lane
Unknown
- 19 Chaffes Lane
Unknown
- 21 Chaffes Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Chaffes Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Chaffes Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME9 7BN sold for £385,000 on 12th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £420,297.
The ME9 7BN Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £420,297 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £421,297 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £413,019 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £423,954 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £426,085 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £381,972 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £356,789 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £350,790 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £353,450 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £339,470 |
| June 2016 | 14.7% | £315,379 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £275,043 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £250,268 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £227,858 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £219,300 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £215,400 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £219,546 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £199,762 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £229,055 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £235,557 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,610.
The ME9 7BN Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £965pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £898pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £863pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £832pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £811pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £788pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £775pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £746pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2023 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
ME9 7BN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed House47, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN47, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN
- Sold Oct 2023£425,000 | 4 Bed House22, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN22, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN
- Sold May 2016£225,000 | 4 Bed House34, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN34, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN
- Sold Oct 2014£296,500 | 4 Bed House22, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN22, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN
- Sold Jul 2014£275,000 | 4 Bed House36, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN36, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BN
Nearby Postcodes
ME9 7BN is the 691st largest and the 435th most expensive postcode out of the 856 postcodes in the ME9 area.
- ME9 7BW, Bradshaw Close, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 7BW16 Addresses|70 m away
- ME9 7AU, Oak Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 7AU23 Addresses|131 m away
- ME9 7AX, Bishop Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 7AX18 Addresses|155 m away
- ME9 7AT, Oak Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 7AT21 Addresses|164 m away
- ME9 7AS, Crosier Court, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9ME9 7AS27 Addresses|213 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£535,000 | 4 Bed House1, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7AH1, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7AH
- Sold Dec 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed House134, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BD134, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BD
- Sold Oct 2022£515,000 | 4 Bed House81, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BG81, Chaffes Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 7BG
Schools Nearby
- Holywell Primary School400 m away
- Lower Halstow Primary School1.7 km away
- Riverside Primary School2.1 km away
- Leigh Academy Rainham2.1 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School3.6 km away
- The Howard School4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME9 7BN is Rainham (Kent) station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.6 km away
- Newington|2.7 km away
- Kemsley|6.3 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|6.8 km away
