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4 Vancouver Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Vancouver Drive

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

4 Vancouver Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0DD). 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 (October 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 135 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 sits 94.7% above the 2004 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Vancouver Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Vancouver Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jul 2012
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%79%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

4 Vancouver Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Vancouver Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£555,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2004Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 0DD: £347,000 (2018–2014).

On the street

Versus other Vancouver Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Vancouver Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £3,400

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Vancouver Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.3 km

The Howard School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 0DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Vancouver Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.