What kind of home is 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL?

14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL sell for?

14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL last sold for £300,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and February 2023, 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL rose from £68,000 to £300,000, a change of £232,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL?

The current EPC rating for 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL?

14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME7 3SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL use?

The latest EPC at 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL?

14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL in?

14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL sits in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL?

Police records around 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL 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 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL?

The closest primary school to 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL is Hempstead Infant School (413m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL?

The closest bus stop to 14 Hickory Dell, ME7 3SL is Hickory Dell, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Hickory Dell, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3SL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Hickory Dell

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

14 Hickory Dell is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hempstead, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME7 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 28 EPCs). Sold February 2023 for £300,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 October 2032

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Hickory Dell, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Hickory Dell has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 14 Hickory Dell has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2023Most recent
£300,000
+341.2%over 25 years
17 December 1997
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 3SL: £380,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME7 3SL

On the street

Versus other Hickory Dell homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Hickory Dell runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,615

Street avg £3,603

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Hickory Dell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hempstead Infant School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 3SL

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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