17 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG
About 17 Academy Drive
17 Academy Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME7 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £581,000 is 34.8% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
17 Academy Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Academy Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Academy Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£581,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 16 years.
£431,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2015Most recent
£431,000
+13.4%over 1 year31 October 2014
£380,000
+52.0%over 12 years30 November 2001
£250,000
+11.1%over 7 months19 April 2001
£225,000
+3.7%over 11 months11 May 2000
£217,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3EG: £375,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 3EG
Versus other Academy Drive homes
Floor Area for 17 Academy Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,257
Street avg £3,214
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







