1a, Charlotte Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DA
About 1a
1a is a five-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,075,000 is 10.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
Planning history at 1a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 1a, Charlotte Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DA
- May 2018Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Ash - Reduction of circa 50-60%. The tree measures approximately 12m in height and 24m in spread diameter at the longest branches at the bottom. Reduce the crown by 3m and the spread by 12m to a height of circa 9m and the spread to a diameter of 12m.
- Reference
- TPA/18/0964
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2024Decision
- Tree WorksJun 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,075,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.
£975,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2017Most recent
£975,000
+290.0%over 7 years5 August 2010
£250,000
-44.4%over 8 years19 August 2001
£450,000
+109.3%over 5 years25 April 1996
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 0DA: £425,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in ME8 0DA
Versus other Charlotte Drive homes
EPC Rating for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,029
Street avg £3,411
Floor Area
242 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
Pump Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Howard School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







