What type of property is 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB last sold for £490,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £103,000 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and December 2023, 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB rose from £103,000 to £490,000, a change of £387,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB located?

1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

Is 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (291% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

The closest primary school to 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School (829m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Howard School (184m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is Pump Lane, 244m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Jefferson Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Jefferson Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Jefferson Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £490,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Jefferson Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Jefferson Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Jefferson Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£520,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£490,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2023Most recent
£490,000
+375.7%over 27 years
29 November 1996
£103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 0DB: £575,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in ME8 0DB

On the street

Versus other Jefferson Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Jefferson Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,118

Street avg £3,464

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gillingham district page.

Full Gillingham report

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

0.2 km

Pump Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Howard School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME8 0DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 0DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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80 dB

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