289a, Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HS
About 289a
289a is an end-of-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 75 m² this is the 7th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–161 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 34 units on file.
At 75 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 33 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
289a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
48 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
289a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 5HS: £275,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME7 5HS
279 Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HS
Sold Mar 2025
£390,000255 Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HS
Sold Apr 2024
£260,000241 Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HS
Sold Sept 2023
£305,000271 Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HS
Sold May 2023
£260,000257 Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HS
Sold Jun 2022
£275,000
Versus other Marlborough Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 289a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
490/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Copenhagen Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Brompton Academy. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







