Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2021 £241,000 5.2% 3.5%
Mar 2014 £165,000 1.6% -1.1%
Oct 2007 £149,250 2.2% -0.3%
Feb 2005 £141,000 19.2% 17.5%
Jul 2002 £90,000 17.1% 15.5%
Apr 2000 £63,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 47, Orbit Close.

Floorplan 47
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Internal area
55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,381 per square metre (£407 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,013 per square metre (£466 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2021 £241,000 £4,382 £275,728 £5,013
Mar 2014 £165,000 £3,000 £289,656 £5,266
Oct 2007 £149,250 £2,714 £278,081 £5,056
Feb 2005 £141,000 £2,564 £295,069 £5,365
Jul 2002 £90,000 £1,636 £251,700 £4,576
Apr 2000 £63,000 £1,145 £243,497 £4,427

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,728. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chatham are now selling for between £3,720 and £4,750 per square metre (£345 and £441 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 55 m², this implies a valuation between £205,000 and £261,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
90 square metres (969 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 47 Orbit Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 09/04/2021. It last appeared Sep 2021.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 47 Orbit Close.

Photos for 47 Orbit Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2020 20/504115/TPOA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
47 Orbit Close Boxley
Description:
TPO Application - Oak tree (T1) - Reduce lower limbs back to boundary of fence and parking area 47 Orbit close. Current limb lengths approximately 5-6m, reducing back approximately 2m to growth points to regain lost ground in the parking area and to stop debris falling onto cars.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 October 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Room heaters, electric.
Frequently asked questions

47 Orbit Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,728.
  • Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Chatham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £205,000 to £261,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 47 Orbit Close last sold for £241,000 in September 2021.

HouseMetric shows 47 Orbit Close as 55 m² (592 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 19 October 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 47 Orbit Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

47 Orbit Close is in postcode ME5 9NF, in Chatham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Orbit Close, ME5 9NF or analysis of the Chatham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.