What kind of home is 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB sell for?

4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB last sold for £575,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £295,000 in June 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2004 and August 2022, 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB rose from £295,000 to £575,000, a change of £280,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

The current EPC rating for 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 0DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB use?

The latest EPC at 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB has council approval for rear extension granted in October 2023 under ref. MC/23/1907. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB in?

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

Is 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Jefferson Drive, ME8 0DB is Pump Lane, 244m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Jefferson Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DB

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Jefferson Drive

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

4 Jefferson Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD56toC74

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

19%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Jefferson Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Jefferson Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 4 Jefferson Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DB

2decisions2extensions19documents1nearby

Jul 2007
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of part of garage to habitable room
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
MC/07/0933
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ConservatoryOct 2023Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£577,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£575,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2022Most recent
£575,000
+67.9%over 9 years
20 June 2013
£342,500
+16.1%over 8 years
27 June 2004
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 0DB: £505,000 (2024–2020).

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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.

EPC Rating for 4 Jefferson Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,259

Street avg £3,456

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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