27 James Street, Gillingham, ME7 1DG
About 27 James Street
27 James Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £182,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 11.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 186.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
27 James Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
39applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
27 James Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 25 years.
£182,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2020Most recent
£182,500
+7.4%over 3 years24 September 2017
£170,000
+36.0%over 10 years20 June 2007
£124,995
+267.6%over 11 years21 May 1996
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1DG: £175,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 1DG
Versus other James Street homes
On price per m², 27 James Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,510
Street avg £2,319
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
0.0 km
James Street Top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







