56 Kingswood Road, Gillingham, ME7 1DX
About 56 Kingswood Road
56 Kingswood Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement.
Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £257,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 113.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
56 Kingswood Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
39applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 56 Kingswood Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 56 Kingswood Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 21 years.
£257,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2022Most recent
£257,000
+106.4%over 11 years22 July 2010
£124,500
+63.8%over 8 years30 July 2001
£75,995
+52.0%over 8 months30 November 2000
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1DX: £240,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME7 1DX
Versus other Kingswood Road homes
On price per m², 56 Kingswood Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,134
Street avg £1,961
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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
0.3 km
Victoria Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







