38 New Road, Sheerness, ME12 1BW
About 38 New Road
38 New Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheerness (ME12 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 61.9% above the 2007 sale of £118,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
38 New Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 7 years.
£118,000
Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2007Most recent
£118,000
+210.5%over 7 years26 August 1999
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME12 1BW: £207,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other New Road homes
On habitable rooms, 38 New Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,903
Street avg £2,425
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Medway Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School. 8 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







