85a, Kingswood Road, Gillingham, ME7 1DX
About 85a
85a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 145.9% above the 2013 sale of £102,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
85a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
39applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 85a
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
85a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£102,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2013Most recent
£102,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1DX: £240,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME7 1DX
Versus other Kingswood Road homes
Price per m² for 85a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,102
Street avg £2,023
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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







