8 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1BB
About 8 High Street
8 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 95.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 9 EPCs). Sold July 2020 for £165,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Nov 2018DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition of existing redundant storage unit and construction of new one bedroom ground floor flat with patio and garden area.
- Agent
- RDM Architects
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/18/2768
- Jan 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Conversion and part first floor extension to existing rear storage unit to provide a one bedroom two person residential unit
- Agent
- RDM Architects
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/14/1461
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 July 2020Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in ME7 1BB: £118,750 (2017–2001).
Versus other High Street homes
8 High Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Medway Park War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







