School House, Derwent Way, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
About School House
School House is a detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 127.1% above the 2014 sale of £124,150. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 51% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
School House 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
Latest sale on School House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,150
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 January 2014Most recent
£124,150
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 0BX: £215,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in ME8 0BX
Versus other Derwent Way homes
On price per m², School House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,478
Street avg £3,158
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Broadview Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Rainham School for Girls. 21 schools nearby.
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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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







