What kind of home is 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ sell for?

2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ last sold for £700,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in December 2008, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

Across 2 sales between December 2008 and June 2013, 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ rose from £225,000 to £700,000, a change of £475,000. That works out to roughly +28.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ has a recorded floor area of 309 m² (3,326 sq ft), around 62 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME7 3AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in May 2019 under ref. MC/19/0685. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ in?

2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ sits in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

Police records around 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ 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 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ is Hempstead Infant School (353m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (2.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Capstone Ridge, ME7 3AQ is Shepherds Gate, 256m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Capstone Ridge, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3AQ

Notable views2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

309 m²

3326 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Capstone Ridge

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

2 Capstone Ridge is a five-bedroom detached house in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 309 m² (around 3326 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a corner plot.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013. Across 2008–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £921,000 is 31.6% above the 2013 sale price.

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

Bedrooms5

Outside

BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes
Corner plotYes

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.

2 Capstone Ridge's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Capstone Ridge, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Capstone Ridge has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

Jun 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
G1 - 5x beech trees - To reduce the height of all 5 beech trees by 2m leaving 14m. Prune back east side by 1.5m over road and crown lift 4m from ground. Lift all 5 beech trees by 4m over road . To keep the road clear for truck pass.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
TPA/25/1080
View planning record
May 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of a single storey extension to side
Agent
Essan-K Planning Ltd
Reference
MC/19/0685
View planning record

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2008.

Current estimate

£921,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£700,000

Growth on file: 28.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2013Most recent
£700,000
+211.1%over 4 years
11 December 2008
£225,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in ME7 3AQ: £420,000 (2011–2010).

Nearby sales in ME7 3AQ

On the street

Versus other Capstone Ridge homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Capstone Ridge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

On par

Floor Area

309 m²

Street avg 242 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Shepherds Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hempstead Infant School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME7 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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