168b, Richmond Road, Gillingham, ME7 1LX
About 168b
168b is a mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 16th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Sold March 2020 for £121,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 19.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 92.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 49 EPCs).
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Planning history
168b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
39applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
168b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 24 years.
£121,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2020Most recent
£121,000
+16.3%over 2 years20 July 2017
£104,000
+108.0%over 13 years19 March 2004
£50,000
+66.7%over 3 years13 December 2000
£29,995
+105.4%over 8 months12 April 2000
£14,600
+66.9%over 4 years6 February 1996
£8,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 1LX: £257,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 1LX
Versus other Richmond Road homes
168b is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,469
Street avg £2,074
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.0 km
Nasir Mosque — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Burnt Oak Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







