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About 43 Empress Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
43 Empress Road is an end-of-terrace house in Gravesend (DA12 2QR). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 103.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Sold August 2024 for £312,500.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 43 Empress Road, Gravesend, DA12 2QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
43 Empress Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2019ExtensionFullAppeal against Non Determination
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a first floor rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 43 Empress Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2024)
£312,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Empress Road homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
43 Empress Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,189
Street avg £2,485
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DA12 2QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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