26 James Street, Gillingham, ME7 1DQ
About 26 James Street
26 James Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 97.2% above the 2011 sale of £106,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2011. At 69 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
26 James Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
39applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 James Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£106,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2011Most recent
£106,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1DQ: £195,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in ME7 1DQ
Versus other James Street homes
Floor Area for 26 James Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,543
Street avg £1,865
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.1 km
Cross Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







