39 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL
About 39 Essex Road
39 Essex Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gravesend (DA11 0SL). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 36.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
39 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
39 Essex Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
23applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
39 Essex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 August 2015Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA11 0SL: £617,500 (2024–2021).
Versus other Essex Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 39 Essex Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,641
Street avg £3,572
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 8.9 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







