56a, Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5UJ
About 56a
56a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 5UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). At 67 m² this is the 8th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. Other recorded features include a basement.
1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
56a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
48applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 56a
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
56a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
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 5UJ: £103,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in ME7 5UJ
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Sold Feb 2019
£122,50054 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5UJ
Sold Oct 2007
£77,00056b, Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5UJ
Sold May 2004
£74,00058 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5UJ
Sold Apr 2002
£59,000
Versus other Canterbury Street homes
56a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.1 km
St Mark's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







