Melbourne Quays, Flat 16, West Street, Gravesend, DA11 0BX
About Melbourne Quays
Melbourne Quays is a mid-terrace house in Gravesend (DA11 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 72 m² this is the 28th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in Melbourne Quays, where floor areas span 45–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £200,000.
Energy performance
Melbourne Quays sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Melbourne Quays has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
23applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Melbourne Quays has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 26 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2023Most recent
£200,000
+192.0%over 25 years21 November 1997
£68,500
22 September 1997
£68,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA11 0BX: £182,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DA11 0BX
Melbourne Quays, Flat 38, West Street, Gravesend, DA11 0BX
Sold Nov 2025
£205,000Melbourne Quays, Flat 21, West Street, Gravesend, DA11 0BX
Sold Feb 2025
£180,000Melbourne Quays, Flat 8, West Street, Gravesend, DA11 0BX
Sold Nov 2024
£170,000Melbourne Quays, Flat 15, West Street, Gravesend, DA11 0BX
Sold Jul 2024
£202,000Melbourne Quays, Flat 18, West Street, Gravesend, DA11 0BX
Sold Apr 2024
£182,000
Versus other West Street homes
On epc rating, Melbourne Quays runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
St George's Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Chantry Community Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







