1 Cowper Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NA
About 1 Cowper Road
1 Cowper Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME7 5NA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 92.2% above the 2006 sale of £115,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Cowper Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
48applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Cowper Road
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 9 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2006Most recent
£115,000
+144.7%over 7 years6 May 1999
£47,000
+9.3%over 2 years1 May 1997
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 5NA: £220,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 5NA
Versus other Cowper Road homes
1 Cowper Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,691
Street avg £2,120
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Gillingham Park — 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







