1 Bennetts Cottages, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3ND
About 1 Bennetts Cottages
1 Bennetts Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Bredhurst, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3ND). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 72 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 5 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 70.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 December 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Bennetts Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Bennetts Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 October 2021Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3ND: £285,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in ME7 3ND
6 Bennetts Cottages, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3ND
Sold Oct 2025
£340,0005 Bennetts Cottages, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3ND
Sold Jul 2023
£308,0003 Bennetts Cottages, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3ND
Sold Jan 2015
£210,000Ebenezer Farm House, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3ND
Sold Jan 2007
£347,000
Versus other Dunn Street homes
Price per m²
£5,208
Street avg £5,122
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
490/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB