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7 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
279 m²
3003 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Essex Road

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

7 Essex Road is a semi-detached house in Gravesend (DA11 0SL). It has a recorded floor area of 279 m² (around 3003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

At 279 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Essex Road

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Application for amendment to planning permission reference number 20040642 for the addition of a bay window at first floor level on front elevation and for the single storey rear extension to be extended in length.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    20080380
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of part two storey and part single storey side/rear extension to form replacement garage, living room and bathroom at ground floor level with two bedrooms at first floor level and single storey rear infill extension to form lobby and single storey rear extension to form kitchen.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    20040642
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 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.

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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.

7 Essex Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£632,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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 7 Essex Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 50 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

279 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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 7 Essex Road, Gravesend, DA11 0SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.