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3 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
49 m²
531 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Academy Drive

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

3 Academy Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME7 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 531 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 75.6% above the 2013 sale of £151,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Academy Drive

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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.

3 Academy Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

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

3 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 3 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.

3 Academy Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£151,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2013Most recent

    £151,500

    -13.4%over 5 years

  2. 27 September 2007

    £175,000

    +34.6%over 3 years

  3. 26 March 2004

    £129,995

    +47.7%over 2 years

  4. 12 December 2001

    £87,995

    +54.4%over 2 years

  5. 5 February 1999

    £57,000

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.

3 Academy Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,071

Street avg £3,177

On par

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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2 bed1 bath
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1 Coppice Court, Kingsdown Close, Hempstead

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1 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Ferndown Close, Hempstead

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3 bed
£450k

1 Claridge Court, Hempstead

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3 bed
£459k

1 Black Rock Gardens, Hempstead

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3 bed
£468k

1 Birch Grove, Hempstead

ME7 3RA

3 bed2 bath
£458k

1 Almond Grove, Hempstead

ME7 3RZ

4 bed2 bath
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

0.2 km

Hamelin Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Featherby Junior School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3 Academy Drive, Gillingham, ME7 3EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.