1a, Cowper Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NA
About 1a
1a is a 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. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 103.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
1a 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2022Most recent
£220,000
+84.1%over 16 years7 February 2006
£119,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 5NA: £216,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME7 5NA
Versus other Cowper Road homes
1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,235
Street avg £2,080
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







