31 Chaucer Road, Gillingham, ME7 5LX
About 31 Chaucer Road
31 Chaucer Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 5LX). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Held since February 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 182% above the 2008 sale of £97,517. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm. At 94 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 32 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Planning history
31 Chaucer Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
48applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
31 Chaucer Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 8 years.
£97,517
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2008Most recent
£97,517
+52.4%over 7 years30 March 2000
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 5LX: £244,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME7 5LX
Versus other Chaucer Road homes
Floor Area for 31 Chaucer Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,037
Street avg £2,353
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
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. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







