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39 James Street, Gillingham, ME7 1DG

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 39 James Street

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

39 James Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 59.4% above the 2015 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: subdivision refused in 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 James Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2011
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 James Street, Gillingham, ME7 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Jun 2017
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Conversion of existing dwelling into one 1 bedroom and one 2 bedroom flat

    Agent
    Mark Carter Design
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/17/1656
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 39 James Street

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.

Price for 39 James Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£170,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2015Most recent

    £170,000

    +54.5%over 10 years
  2. 10 March 2005

    £110,000

    +48.6%over 2 years
  3. 30 July 2002

    £74,000

    +102.7%over 7 years
  4. 13 January 1995

    £36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1DG: £175,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other James Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 James Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,954

Street avg £2,423

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 James Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gillingham district page.

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.

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 ME7 1DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME7 1DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 1DG

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 39 James Street, Gillingham, ME7 1DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.