ME5 8AG

Last sold £110,000 in March 2016

Silver Birches, Flat 2, Birchfields, Chatham

Property type
Flat
Tenure
Leasehold
Elevation
About 101m — higher than about 60% of homes in Chatham

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Price history in context

  • Mar 2016 — £110,000 · +46.7% · 29 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Aug 2008 — £75,000 · +74.4% · 34 pts behind the UK market
  • Feb 2000 — £42,995 · +59.2% · 29 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jul 1997 — £27,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £110,000 £27,000 1997 2016

The life around it

  • Tunbury Primary School 15-min walk
  • Walderslade Primary School 4-min walk
  • Chatham station 4.4km
  • Frith/Impton Woods 505m
  • The coast (coastline) 4.8km
  • Lake 2.8km
  • Pond 1.8km
  • Thames And Medway Canal 13.3km
  • River Medway 4.8km
  • Chestnut Ave Open Space 433m
  • Playing Field 72m
  • Spar 179m
  • Village Centre (Adj) 126m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Chatham, 4.4km away

  • 40 min London
  • 105 min Cambridge
  • 114 min Oxford
  • 119 min Brighton

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,680 hours a year — sunnier than 80% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a moderate west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 16% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 89 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: approximate (postcode)

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Planning activity nearby

  • In progress Details pursuant to condition 3 (materials), 4 (CEMP), 5 (CSWMP), 6 (surface water… Feb 2026 source
  • In progress Construction of a first floor extension over existing attached garage. Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of the… Jun 2026 source
  • Conditions T1 - crown lift to 6m above ground level and crown reduce 2m on all sides. Crown reduce… Apr 2026 source
  • Conditions Construction of a two storey rear extension, dormer window to rear and installation of… May 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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