28a, Richmond Road, Gillingham, ME7 1LN
About 28a
28a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 67), 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, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 55 m² this is the 18th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–158 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 41 units on file.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 221.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £256,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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
28a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
39applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£256,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2022Most recent
£256,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1LN: £255,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME7 1LN
Versus other Richmond Road homes
28a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,655
Street avg £2,249
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Trinity Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Burnt Oak Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







