When did 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX last change hands?

1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX last sold for £265,000 in August 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,000 in November 1998, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1998 and August 2004, 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX rose from £116,000 to £265,000, a change of £149,000. That works out to roughly +15.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2014 under ref. MC/14/1642. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX located?

1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX sits in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

Police records around 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (362% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

The closest primary school to 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX is Hempstead Junior School (437m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX is Sharsted Way, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Kingsdown Close, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PX

Extendable1 planning record

Bedrooms

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Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 1 Kingsdown Close

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1 Kingsdown Close is a three-bedroom property in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3PX). It has council tax band E. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in August 2004. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Building

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kingsdown Close, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kingsdown Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jul 2014
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for a single storey rear extension with roof lights
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
MC/14/1642
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Kingsdown Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Last sold (2004)

£265,000

Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2004Most recent
£265,000
+128.4%over 5 years
26 November 1998
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3PX: £317,500 (2021–2009).

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Area

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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sharsted Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hempstead Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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