27a, Duncan Road, Gillingham, ME7 4LA
About 27a
27a is a two-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME7 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sold August 2023 for £177,501. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 21.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 125.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 16 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2008DemolitionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for construction of single storey front extension (demolition of conservatory)
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/08/0731
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 27a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
27a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.
£177,501
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2023Most recent
£177,501
+168.9%over 18 years23 December 2004
£66,000
+32.0%over 2 years18 March 2002
£50,000
+16.3%over 8 months15 July 2001
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 4LA: £211,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME7 4LA
Versus other Duncan Road homes
On habitable rooms, 27a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,910
Street avg £1,654
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.1 km
Duncan Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







