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New Cottage, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3NA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About New Cottage

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

New Cottage is a detached house in Bredhurst, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 177 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £744,000 is 28.3% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

New Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against New Cottage, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

New Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    20/501806/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at New Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

New Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£744,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£580,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2017Most recent

    £580,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3NA: £427,500 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Dunn Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for New Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,277

Street avg £3,463

Above

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about New Cottage

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

0.7 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 9 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 3NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME7 3NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

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 New Cottage, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.