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15 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL

Notable viewsExtendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Essex Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Essex Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Gravesend (DA11 0SL). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 69.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £710,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Essex Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Essex Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE45toD59
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Essex Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15 Essex Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 15 Essex Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£738,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£710,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2021Most recent

    £710,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA11 0SL: £612,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Essex Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Essex Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,299

Street avg £3,351

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Essex Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£541k

1 Lennox Road

DA11 0EL

4 bed
£574k

1 Lennox Road East

DA11 0NB

5 bed
£269k

1 Five Ash Road

DA11 0RE

3 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Darnley Court, Darnley Road

DA11 0SD

2 bed1 bath
£278k

1 Havelock Road

DA11 0JQ

2 bed
£176k

1 Fairfield Square, Stuart Road

DA11 0DT

2 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Elmfield Close

DA11 0LP

£405k

1 Grange Road

DA11 0ET

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gravesend district page.
Full Gravesend report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Bat and Ball — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wrotham Road Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DA11 0SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DA11 0SL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DA11 0SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.