What type of property is 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX last sold for £430,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

The current EPC rating for 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME7 3PX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

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

Where is 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

Police records around 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX show an average of 490 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

How well connected is 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Kingsdown Close, ME7 3PX is Sharsted Way, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Kingsdown Close, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Kingsdown Close

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

7 Kingsdown Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3PX). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 is 18.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 80.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Apr 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Kingsdown Close, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Kingsdown Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£510,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£430,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 May 2021Most recent
£430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3PX: £302,500 (2016–2005).

Nearby sales in ME7 3PX

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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.

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Crime

490/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sharsted Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hempstead Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME7 3PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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