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42 Medway Road, Sheerness, ME12 1DR

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Medway Road

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

42 Medway Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheerness (ME12 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 24.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Medway 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromE54toC76
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Medway Road, Sheerness, ME12 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Medway Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 42 Medway Road

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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.
Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£141,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2017Most recent

    £141,500

    +66.5%over 13 years

  2. 23 September 2004

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME12 1DR: £209,000 (2022–2010).

On the street

Versus other Medway Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Medway Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Medway Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£171k

1 Clarence Row

ME12 1RD

2 bed
£246k

1 Diamond Court, Bridgewater Road

ME12 1BD

2 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Bonetta Court, Bridgewater Road

ME12 1BH

2 bed1 bath
£253k

1 Carlton Avenue

ME12 1DT

2 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Alder Close

ME12 1JW

3 bed2 bath
£247k

1 Beach Street

ME12 1RE

3 bed2 bath
£249k

1 Appledore Avenue

ME12 1HF

3 bed
£272k

1 Beach Terrace, Beach Street

ME12 1RF

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sheerness district page.
Full Sheerness report

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

Wheatsheaf Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

West Minster 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME12 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME12 1DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME12 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 42 Medway Road, Sheerness, ME12 1DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.