48 West Street, Gillingham, ME7 1EF
About 48 West Street
48 West Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 184.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £242,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- BasementYes
Energy performance
48 West Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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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
48 West 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 3 years.
£242,000
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2022Most recent
£242,000
+54.1%over 2 years3 March 2020
£157,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1EF: £230,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 1EF
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Sold Dec 2024
£225,00037 West Street, Gillingham, ME7 1EF
Sold Jul 2024
£230,000Pear Tree House, 6, 68 West Street, Gillingham, ME7 1EF
Sold Nov 2022
£750,00069 West Street, Gillingham, ME7 1EF
Sold Feb 2022
£250,00060 West Street, Gillingham, ME7 1EF
Sold Mar 2021
£160,000
Versus other West Street homes
On price per m², 48 West Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,967
Street avg £2,075
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Victoria Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 30 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







