Are there any planning records for 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA?

13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey extension granted in June 2004 under ref. MC/04/0928. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA?

13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA in?

13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA sits in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA?

Police records around 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA 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.

What schools are near 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA?

The closest primary school to 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA is Hempstead Infant School (154m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA?

The closest bus stop to 13 Birch Grove, ME7 3RA is Hickory Dell, 199m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RA

2 planning records

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 13 Birch Grove

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13 Birch Grove is a property in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3RA). It has council tax band D.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jun 2004
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Construction of part single/two storey rear extension and single storey front extension to garage (demolition of single storey rear extension)
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
MC/04/0928
View planning record
Apr 2004
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Construction of a part single/two storey rear extension (demolition of single storey rear extension)
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
MC/04/0209
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

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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 3RA: £370,000 (2024–2021).

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Area

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Full Gillingham report

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

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hickory Dell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hempstead Infant School. 21 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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