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23 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Essex Road

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

23 Essex Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Gravesend (DA11 0SL). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £741,000 is 14% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£491/sq ft) was about 83.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold August 2019 for £650,000.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Essex Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Nov 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.5 metres, maximum height of 3 metres and eaves height of 2.8 metres.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    20160950
    View planning record
  2. May 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey and part two storey rear extension.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    20160315
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Essex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£741,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£650,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2019Most recent

    £650,000

    +65.8%over 7 years
  2. 19 December 2011

    £392,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA11 0SL: £617,500 (2024–2021).

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.

Floor Area for 23 Essex Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,285

Street avg £3,352

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 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
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.

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 23 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.