What type of property is Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP?

Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP?

Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP last sold for £177,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in September 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2003 and March 2017, Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP rose from £95,000 to £177,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP?

The current EPC rating for Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in December 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP?

Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (918 sq ft). That makes it about 74% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME7 5JP. Source: EPC Register.

How is Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP heated?

The latest EPC at Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP located?

Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP?

Police records around Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP 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 Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP?

The closest primary school to Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP is Byron Primary School (101m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chatham Grammar (424m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP?

The closest bus stop to Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, ME7 5JP is Byron Primary School, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5JP

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

918 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Lower Flat

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

Lower Flat is a mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 5JP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 918 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 28.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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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.

Lower Flat's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lower Flat, 308 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lower Flat 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.

Lower Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£177,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2017Most recent
£177,000
+38.3%over 11 years
18 March 2005
£128,000
+34.7%over 1 year
30 September 2003
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 5JP: £200,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in ME7 5JP

On the street

Versus other Canterbury Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Lower Flat lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,076

Street avg £1,602

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Byron Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Byron Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME7 5JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME7 5JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

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