What type of property is 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ sell for?

5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ last sold for £152,500 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

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

Where is 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ located?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

Police records around 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ 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 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

How well connected is 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is Hempstead Road, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Almond Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Almond Grove

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

5 Almond Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 sits 92.1% above the 2010 sale of £152,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jul 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Almond Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Almond Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

5 Almond Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£152,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 October 2010Most recent
£152,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3RZ: £300,000 (2025–2023).

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.

Years Held for 5 Almond Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,383

Street avg £3,324

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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