Skip to content
UK Property Looker

The Southern Belle 1b, Flat 3, Victoria Street, Gillingham, ME7 1ED

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Private Rental
Get directions (opens in a new tab)
Overview

About The Southern Belle 1b

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

The Southern Belle 1b is a semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME7 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2025 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Southern Belle 1b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Mar 2025
EPC improved fromF37toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Mar 2025from Mar 2025
EPC improved fromD60toC74
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Southern Belle 1b, Flat 3, Victoria Street, Gillingham, ME7 1ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Southern Belle 1b has no planning applications on record.

37

But the area is active

37 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Southern Belle 1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1ED: £95,000 (2024–2011).

On the street

Versus other Victoria Street homes

Three headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Southern Belle 1b stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Southern Belle 1b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£177k

60 62, Flat 5, Richmond Road

ME7 1LN

Flat
£181k

52a, Flat 3, Green Street

ME7 1XA

Flat
£169k

43a, Flat, Skinner Street

ME7 1LG

Flat
£184k

29b, Flat 1, High Street

ME7 1BQ

Flat
£166k

38 40, Flat 1, High Street

ME7 1AZ

Flat
£165k

38 40, Flat 3, High Street

ME7 1AZ

Flat
£165k

38 40, Flat 5, High Street

ME7 1AZ

Flat
£164k

82a, Top Flat, Ingram Road

ME7 1SH

Flat2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Gillingham report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

490/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Victoria Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 1ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 The Southern Belle 1b, Flat 3, Victoria Street, Gillingham, ME7 1ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.