What type of property is 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG?

10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG sell for?

10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG last sold for £366,600 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £160,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and August 2021, 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG rose from £160,000 to £366,600, a change of £206,600. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG?

10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG have?

10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG?

10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG is in council tax band D.

Where is 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG located?

10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG?

Police records around 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG 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.

Which schools serve 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG?

The closest primary school to 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG is Featherby Junior School (1.2km), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Robert Napier School (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG?

The closest bus stop to 10 Academy Drive, ME7 3EG is Hamelin Road, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Academy Drive

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

10 Academy Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME7 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 18.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 54.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £366,600. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Academy Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

May 2022
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of a part two storey side/part first floor side/rear/part single storey rear extension incorporating conversion of the existing garage to habitable accommodation and creation of new integral garage together with 2 additional roof lights to the front and a window at first floor level to the side - demolition of conservatory to the rear
Agent
Meopham Architectural Design
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
MC/22/0655
View planning record
Dec 2018
ConservatoryOutline
In report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of a rear conservatory
Agent
Consult Construct Ltd
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
MC/18/2920
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.

10 Academy Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£366,600

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2021Most recent
£366,600
+84.2%over 11 years
12 March 2010
£199,000
+24.4%over 7 years
2 July 2002
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3EG: £425,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME7 3EG

On the street

Versus other Academy Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 10 Academy Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,458

Street avg £3,160

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Hamelin Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Featherby Junior School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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