Property profile

3 Penn Close

Map showing 3, Penn Close, Sittingbourne

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Semi-Detached sold in Roman

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 May 2022
£281,000Change since last sale: +£16,000 (+5.8%)
Annualised change
+1.3% per yearSwale annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +1.6% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £336 per sq ft
£236 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£100 per sq ft (−30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Roman
£291,250Estimate vs local median: +£6,000 (+2.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area117 m² / 1,259 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection10 Jun 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 May 2022£281,000+116%
17 Jan 2003£129,995+95%
03 Sept 1999£66,500-

Local market

Property prices in Roman

Median price: £255,000
Price per sq ft: £294
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £205K – £294K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Roman area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roman over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£405,500£335
Semi-Detached14£291,250£336
Terraced52£245,000£290
Flats11£155,000£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roman

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roman.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£124,000£214,000£177,500
2017£290,000£128,750£245,000£180,500
2018£353,750£165,000£236,000£193,000
2019£317,500£204,950£238,500£183,625
2020£294,500£157,500£252,500£207,500
2021£395,000£162,500£255,000£210,000
2022£387,500£145,500£285,000£246,500
2023£382,500£126,500£300,000£261,000
2024£347,500£122,500£289,000£248,000
2025£330,000£140,000£283,500£250,000
2026£415,000£162,500£300,750£224,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roman.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roman.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275£217£208£226
2017£245£231£278£232
2018£290£284£262£253
2019£281£372£258£223
2020£332£238£267£255
2021£302£273£275£266
2022£403£242£304£305
2023£368£248£302£293
2024£323£254£315£285
2025£360£252£305£293
2026£338£271£337£288
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roman.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Roman in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 4LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME10 4LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 20262, Warren Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 4LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
24 Nov 20254, Longridge, Sittingbourne, ME10 4LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
18 Nov 202552, Longridge, Sittingbourne, ME10 4LNTerracedFreehold£274,000
22 Jul 202611, Fairleas, Sittingbourne, ME10 4LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£288,750
06 Nov 202517, Fairleas, Sittingbourne, ME10 4LSDetachedFreehold£335,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Penn Close, Sittingbourne-87 m²-
6 Penn Close, SittingbourneFreehold87 m²£210,000 (2025)
7, Penn Close, SittingbourneFreehold87 m²£212,500 (2017)
9, Penn Close, Sittingbourne-114 m²-
10, Penn Close, Sittingbourne-102 m²-
12, Penn Close, SittingbourneFreehold98 m²£138,000 (2009)
14 Penn Close, SittingbourneFreehold92 m²£197,000 (2023)

Area insights for ME10 4LP

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Overview

Postcode ME10 4LP is located in an urban city, within the Roman area of Swale in the South East region, and forms part of the Sittingbourne East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sittingbourne East is £52,484 per year. The median sale price in Roman is £255,000 (around £294 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £204,750 and £293,750. The nearest station is Sittingbourne, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rectory Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Sittingbourne East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,052 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sittingbourne East has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sittingbourne East is £52,484 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME10 4LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Sittingbourne East near ME10 4LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sittingbourne located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME10 4LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRectory Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Rectory Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
1,397.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.42(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.61(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.99(+101%)
Public order
4.1(-32%)
Possession of weapons
2.73(+187%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
85.76%
Other White
27
8.74%
African
7
2.27%
Other Asian
3
0.97%
Irish
2
0.65%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
21.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
20.38%
Level 3 (A level)
49
18.85%
No qualifications
42
16.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.38%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
44.74%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.53%
Other social rented
5
4.39%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the ME10 4LP postcode area, located within Sittingbourne East, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME10 4LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMeadowfield SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryThe Sittingbourne SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCanterbury Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME10 4LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME10 4LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSt John's Mini MarketGreenways, Swale, ME10 4NDWalking directions to St John's Mini Market