What type of property is 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR?

8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR sell for?

8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR last sold for £135,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR?

8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME7 4PR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR?

8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR located?

8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR?

Police records around 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR 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 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR?

The closest primary school to 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR is Oasis Academy Skinner Street (417m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brompton Academy (545m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gorst Street, ME7 4PR is Copenhagen Road, 163m away. The nearest rail option is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 281m away.

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8 Gorst Street, Gillingham, ME7 4PR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gorst Street

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

8 Gorst Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 4PR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 53.3% above the 2019 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 80.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Sold May 2019 for £135,000.

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gorst Street, Gillingham, ME7 4PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gorst Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

48applications 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.

8 Gorst Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 May 2019Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 4PR: £155,000 (2025–2008).

Nearby sales in ME7 4PR

On the street

Versus other Gorst Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Gorst Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,800

Street avg £1,133

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Copenhagen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME7 4PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 4PR

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40.4dB

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