1 Darland Cottages, Pear Tree Lane, Gillingham, ME7 3PP
About 1 Darland Cottages
1 Darland Cottages is a semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME7 3PP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 November 2027
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Darland 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
1 Darland Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3PP: £690,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in ME7 3PP
Darland Cottage, Pear Tree Lane, Gillingham, ME7 3PP
Sold Mar 2026
£455,0002 Darland Farm Yard, Pear Tree Lane, Gillingham, ME7 3PP
Sold May 2025
£875,0003 Darland Farm Yard, Pear Tree Lane, Gillingham, ME7 3PP
Sold Sept 2019
£600,0001 Darland Farm Yard, Pear Tree Lane, Gillingham, ME7 3PP
Sold Apr 2019
£690,000Darland House, Pear Tree Lane, Gillingham, ME7 3PP
Sold Oct 2009
£400,000
Versus other Pear Tree Lane homes
1 Darland Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 169 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
490/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Waggon at Hale — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







