1 Livingstone Circus, Gillingham, ME7 4HA
About 1 Livingstone Circus
1 Livingstone Circus is an end-of-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 4HA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 45 m² this is the 6th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 319.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £158,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
1 Livingstone Circus'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
- Jan 2024Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of the ground floor tattoo studio (Sui Generis) to residential (Class C3) to create a 1 bed flat with associated internal and external alterations
- Agent
- Architecture Way Ahead Limited
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/23/2033
- May 2015Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from retail (Class A1) to tattoo and piercing studio (Sui Generis)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/15/0848
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Livingstone Circus was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 20 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2021Most recent
£158,000
+214.4%over 19 years30 October 2001
£50,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 4HA: £107,000 (2018–2009).
Nearby sales in ME7 4HA
6 Livingstone Circus, Gillingham, ME7 4HA
Sold Apr 2018
£140,00013b, Livingstone Circus, Gillingham, ME7 4HA
Sold Jun 2016
£107,0008b, Livingstone Circus, Gillingham, ME7 4HA
Sold Mar 2014
£115,0004a, Livingstone Circus, Gillingham, ME7 4HA
Sold Nov 2009
£100,00017 Livingstone Circus, Gillingham, ME7 4HA
Sold Jun 2002
£44,000
Versus other Livingstone Circus homes
1 Livingstone Circus outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,511
Street avg £1,345
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Livingstone Circus — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barnsole Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







