What type of property is 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE?

1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE?

1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE last sold for £308,500 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £93,000 in March 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2003 and April 2025, 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE rose from £93,000 to £308,500, a change of £215,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE?

The current EPC rating for 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE?

1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE?

1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE located?

1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE sits in Sheerness. It falls within the ME12 postcode district in Kent.

Is 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE?

The closest primary school to 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE is Rose Street Primary School (418m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is EKC Sheppey Secondary (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE?

The closest bus stop to 1 First Avenue, ME12 1YE is First Avenue, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 711m away.

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1 First Avenue, Sheerness, ME12 1YE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 First Avenue

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

1 First Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sheerness (ME12 1YE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £308,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 145.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 First Avenue, Sheerness, ME12 1YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 First Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£308,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

1 April 2025Most recent
£308,500
+146.8%over 13 years
23 November 2011
£125,000
+34.4%over 8 years
7 March 2003
£93,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in ME12 1YE: £147,000 (2019–2007).

Nearby sales in ME12 1YE

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 First Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

First Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rose Street Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME12 1YE

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