8 Albert Road, Gillingham, ME7 5UX
About 8 Albert Road
8 Albert Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME7 5UX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £220,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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
8 Albert 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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Albert Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 28 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2025Most recent
£220,000
+23.6%over 7 years26 January 2018
£178,000
+474.2%over 20 years26 June 1997
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME7 5UX: £207,500 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in ME7 5UX
Versus other Albert Road homes
On years held, 8 Albert Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,056
Street avg £2,679
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
0.2 km
The Westcourt Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brompton Academy. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB