What type of property is 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ last sold for £258,500 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,000 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and May 2022, 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ rose from £49,000 to £258,500, a change of £209,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ located?

12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ sits in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

Police records around 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ 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 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The closest primary school to 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is Hempstead Junior School (198m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is Hempstead Road, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Almond Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Almond Grove

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

12 Almond Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 88.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £258,500 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Oct 2015

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Almond Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Almond Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

12 Almond Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£258,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2022Most recent
£258,500
+427.6%over 25 years
29 August 1996
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3RZ: £305,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ME7 3RZ

On the street

Versus other Almond Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Almond Grove outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,169

Street avg £3,158

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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

0.1 km

Hempstead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hempstead Junior School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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