1 Embassy Close, Gillingham, ME7 3EN
About 1 Embassy Close
1 Embassy Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 69.5% above the 2008 sale of £154,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
1 Embassy Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Embassy Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2016ExtensionOutlineIn report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of single storey rear and side extensions
- Agent
- Robert A Clayton Building Plans
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/16/3546
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of a single storey side/rear extension
- Agent
- Robert A Clayton Building Plans
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/16/2725
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 6 years.
£154,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 January 2008Most recent
£154,000
+111.0%over 6 years16 July 2001
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3EN: £242,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in ME7 3EN
Versus other Embassy Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Embassy Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,277
Street avg £3,859
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.1 km
Hamelin Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Featherby Junior School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







