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8 Galway Road, Sheerness, ME12 2QL

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Galway Road

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

8 Galway Road is a mid-terrace house in Sheerness (ME12 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 106 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 29 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 54.8% above the 2015 sale of £150,500. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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Everything you need to know about 8 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.

8 Galway Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD58toE54
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Feb 2021from Mar 2016
EPC improved fromE54toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Galway Road, Sheerness, ME12 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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 8 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.

8 Galway Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£150,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2015Most recent

    £150,500

    +115.0%over 14 years

  2. 6 September 2001

    £69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME12 2QL: £195,000 (2025–2023).

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.

8 Galway Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,420

Street avg £1,610

Below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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.
£238k

1 Baldwin Road, Minster On Sea

ME12 2SH

2 bed
£240k

1 Ash Lane, Minster On Sea

ME12 2BF

2 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Coronation Road

ME12 2QN

3 bed
£250k

1 Coastguard Cottages, The Broadway, Minster On Sea

ME12 2DG

£213k

1 Galway Road

ME12 2QL

£210k

1 Alma Road

ME12 2NZ

£210k

1 Churchill Road, Minster On Sea

ME12 2SW

£186k

1 Clyde Cottages, Clyde Street

ME12 2QQ

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