What type of property is 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

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

What was the last sold price for 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ last sold for £305,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £150,000 in August 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2004 and August 2023, 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ rose from £150,000 to £305,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

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

Where is 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

Police records around 7 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 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 is the nearest station to 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Almond Grove, ME7 3RZ is Hempstead Road, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Almond Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Almond Grove

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

7 Almond Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 119% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £305,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Feb 2018

EPC improved fromD58toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Almond Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Almond Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

7 Almond Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£305,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2023Most recent
£305,000
+17.3%over 5 years
29 April 2018
£260,000
+73.3%over 13 years
8 August 2004
£150,000

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

7 Almond Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,692

Street avg £3,129

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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