8a, Sylvan Road, Gillingham, ME8 0AD
About 8a
8a is a detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 123 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
8a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£510,000
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 ME8 0AD: £420,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in ME8 0AD
Versus other Sylvan Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 8a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sylvan Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Howard School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







