What kind of home is 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG last sold for £171,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £27,500 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and October 2018, 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG rose from £27,500 to £171,000, a change of £143,500. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

The current EPC rating for 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME7 1LG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG use?

The latest EPC at 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG 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.

Which area is 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG in?

51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

Police records around 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (362% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

The closest primary school to 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG is Oasis Academy Skinner Street (45m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is MidKent College (631m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG?

The closest bus stop to 51 Skinner Street, ME7 1LG is Jeffery Street, 54m away. The nearest rail option is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 359m away.

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51 Skinner Street, Gillingham, ME7 1LG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Skinner Street

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

51 Skinner Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1LG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

At 62 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 26.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 90.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £171,000 in October 2018.

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 gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
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)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Jun 2013

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Skinner Street, Gillingham, ME7 1LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Skinner Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 51 Skinner Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£171,000

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2018Most recent
£171,000
+263.9%over 18 years
3 March 2000
£46,995
+70.9%over 9 months
19 May 1999
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1LG: £85,000 (2019–2013).

Nearby sales in ME7 1LG

On the street

Versus other Skinner Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 51 Skinner Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 52 (E)

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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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

Jeffery Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME7 1LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 1LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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