1a, Connaught Road, Gillingham, ME7 4QD
About 1a
1a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 4QD). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–43 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (46 versus a worst of 40). The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2006–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 52.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 60.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
48applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a
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
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 52.2% per year over 1 year.
£137,000
Growth on file: 52.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
13 September 2006Most recent
£137,000
+52.2%13 September 2006
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 4QD: £90,000 (2006–2006).
Nearby sales in ME7 4QD
Versus other Connaught Road homes
1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,571
Street avg £2,339
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 39 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







