32a, Malvern Road, Gillingham, ME7 4BA
About 32a
32a is a detached house in Gillingham (ME7 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 731 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 68 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 89.6% above the 2005 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 24.2% below the postcode norm. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2013. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
32a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
- Jul 2013Loft ConversionFullIn report
Application under Article 4 for the insertion of 1 roof light window to front & 2 rooflights windows to rear to facilitate living accommodation in the roof space
- Agent
- Essan-K Planning Ltd
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/13/1040
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
32a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 11 years.
£96,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2005Most recent
£96,000
+65.5%over 3 years19 June 2002
£58,000
+37.4%over 7 years17 May 1995
£42,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 4BA: £350,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 4BA
Versus other Malvern Road homes
On years held, 32a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,414
Street avg £2,397
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Seaton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Robert Napier School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







