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5 Bennetts Cottages, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3ND

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Bennetts Cottages

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

5 Bennetts Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bredhurst, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3ND). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£511/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 5 EPCs). Sold July 2023 for £308,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Underfloor heatingYes
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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.

5 Bennetts Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 April 2033

6 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bennetts Cottages, Dunn Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, ME7 3ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bennetts Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 5 Bennetts Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£308,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2023Most recent

    £308,000

    +156.7%over 22 years

  2. 1 July 2001

    £120,000

    +100.0%over 6 years

  3. 27 January 1995

    £59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3ND: £285,000 (2025–2009).

On the street

Versus other Dunn Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bennetts Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£5,500

Street avg £5,025

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bennetts Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£256k

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1 Coppergate, Hempstead

ME7 3QN

2 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Coppice Court, Kingsdown Close, Hempstead

ME7 3TE

1 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Ferndown Close, Hempstead

ME7 3SN

3 bed
£450k

1 Claridge Court, Hempstead

ME7 3NE

3 bed
£455k

1 Birch Grove, Hempstead

ME7 3RA

3 bed2 bath
£458k

1 Black Rock Gardens, Hempstead

ME7 3TH

3 bed
£479k

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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME7 3ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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