What kind of home is 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD?

5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD sell for?

5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD last sold for £525,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £490,000 in April 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD?

Across 2 sales between April 2019 and November 2020, 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD rose from £490,000 to £525,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD?

5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD?

5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in February 2021 under ref. MC/20/3163. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD?

5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD in?

5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD sits in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

Is 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD 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.

What schools are near 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD?

The closest primary school to 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD is Hempstead Junior School (703m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Blowers Wood Grove, ME7 3RD is Kenyon Walk, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Blowers Wood Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RD

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Blowers Wood Grove

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

5 Blowers Wood Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £646,000 is 23% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £525,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 August 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blowers Wood Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Blowers Wood Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RD

2decisions2extensions20documents1nearby

Feb 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Construction of two storey extension to side incorporating a new garage storage area - (Demolition of existing garage)
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
MC/20/3163
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More recent applications — locked
Garage ConversionMar 2022Decision

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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

£646,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£525,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2020Most recent
£525,000
+7.1%over 1 year
11 April 2019
£490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3RD: £700,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in ME7 3RD

On the street

Versus other Blowers Wood Grove homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Blowers Wood Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,268

Street avg £4,051

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

490/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kenyon Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hempstead Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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