What kind of home is 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD last sold for £350,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

The current EPC rating for 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD use?

The latest EPC at 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD in?

56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD sits in Sheerness. It falls within the ME12 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

Police records around 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD 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.

What schools are near 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

The closest primary school to 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD is Richmond Primary School (364m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is EKC Sheppey Secondary (263m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD?

The closest bus stop to 56a, Marine Parade, ME12 2BD is Richmond Street, 47m away. The nearest rail option is Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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56a, Marine Parade, Sheerness, ME12 2BD

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 56a

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

56a is a semi-detached house in Sheerness (ME12 2BD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the 19th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–196 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 41 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 62% below the 2024 sale of £350,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 448.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £350,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56a, Marine Parade, Sheerness, ME12 2BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

Latest sale on 56a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 May 2024Most recent
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME12 2BD: £175,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in ME12 2BD

On the street

Versus other Marine Parade homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,140

Street avg £4,214

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Richmond Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

EKC Sheppey Secondary. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME12 2BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME12 2BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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