5 Cambridge Road, Gillingham, ME8 0JF

5 Cambridge Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0JF). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 43), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 26.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £340,000.