Top Flat, 62 College Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 5HX
About Top Flat
Top Flat is a mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Top Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation 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.
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Planning history
Top Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
48applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Top Flat
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Top Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
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 5HX: £260,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 5HX
79a, College Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 5HX
Sold Aug 2023
£260,00044 College Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 5HX
Sold Jun 2023
£318,00093 College Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 5HX
Sold Jun 2023
£310,00077a, College Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 5HX
Sold Oct 2021
£233,00085 College Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 5HX
Sold Sept 2021
£220,000
Versus other College Avenue homes
Top Flat outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Medway Maritime Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Brompton Academy. 38 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
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB