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26 Galway Road, Sheerness, ME12 2QL

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 26 Galway Road

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

26 Galway Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sheerness (ME12 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £188,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 18.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Galway 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE43toD66
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Galway Road, Sheerness, ME12 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Galway Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 26 Galway Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

26 Galway Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£188,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2025Most recent

    £188,000

    +7.4%over 7 years

  2. 3 November 2017

    £175,000

    +34.6%over 2 years

  3. 30 July 2015

    £130,000

    +225.0%over 19 years

  4. 10 April 1996

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME12 2QL: £215,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Galway Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Galway Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,066

Street avg £1,583

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Galway 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.
£225k

1 Coronation Road

ME12 2QN

3 bed
£308k

1 Cliffhouse Avenue, Minster On Sea

ME12 2GE

3 bed2 bath
£160k

1 Cavour Road

ME12 2SS

3 bed
£332k

1 Edwina Avenue, Minster On Sea

ME12 2EB

3 bed2 bath
£238k

1 Baldwin Road, Minster On Sea

ME12 2SH

2 bed
£240k

1 Ash Lane, Minster On Sea

ME12 2BF

2 bed1 bath
£186k

1 Clyde Cottages, Clyde Street

ME12 2QQ

2 bed1 bath
£177k

1 Clyde Street

ME12 2QF

2 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

0.1 km

Coronation Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Richmond 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 2QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME12 2QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME12 2QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 26 Galway Road, Sheerness, ME12 2QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.