What type of property is 39 West Street, ME7 1EF?

39 West Street, ME7 1EF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 39 West Street, ME7 1EF last change hands?

39 West Street, ME7 1EF last sold for £27,995 in May 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 West Street, ME7 1EF have?

The current EPC rating for 39 West Street, ME7 1EF is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 West Street, ME7 1EF?

39 West Street, ME7 1EF has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 West Street, ME7 1EF heated?

The latest EPC at 39 West Street, ME7 1EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 West Street, ME7 1EF?

39 West Street, ME7 1EF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 39 West Street, ME7 1EF located?

39 West Street, ME7 1EF sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 39 West Street, ME7 1EF?

Police records around 39 West Street, ME7 1EF show an average of 490 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 39 West Street, ME7 1EF?

The closest primary school to 39 West Street, ME7 1EF is St Mary's Catholic Primary School (330m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is MidKent College (907m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 West Street, ME7 1EF?

The closest bus stop to 39 West Street, ME7 1EF is Victoria Street, 127m away. The nearest rail option is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 167m away.

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39 West Street, Gillingham, ME7 1EF

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 39 West Street

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

39 West Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in May 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 589.4% above the 1998 sale of £27,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 69% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 January 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE42toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

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

39 West Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

39 West Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£27,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 May 1998Most recent
£27,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1EF: £230,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in ME7 1EF

On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 West Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£437

Street avg £2,273

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Victoria Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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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 1EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 1EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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