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17 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
191 m²
2056 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Academy Drive

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2024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

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Academy Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Academy Drive

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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.

17 Academy Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£431,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £431,000

    +13.4%over 1 year
  2. 31 October 2014

    £380,000

    +52.0%over 12 years
  3. 30 November 2001

    £250,000

    +11.1%over 7 months
  4. 19 April 2001

    £225,000

    +3.7%over 11 months
  5. 11 May 2000

    £217,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3EG: £375,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Floor Area for 17 Academy Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,257

Street avg £3,214

Below

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Academy Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for ME7 3EG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.