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18 Durham Road, Gillingham, ME8 0JW

Solar panels2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Durham Road

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

18 Durham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0JW). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 157 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £555,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromE47toC71
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Durham Road, Gillingham, ME8 0JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 18 Durham Road, Gillingham, ME8 0JW

2decisions2extensions33documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2013
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Raising of whole roof to facilitate conversion of bungalow into a two storey house;and construction of part 2 storey part single storey rear extension (demolition of existing conservatory)

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/12/2844
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

18 Durham Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£555,000

Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2021Most recent

    £555,000

    +219.0%over 9 years
  2. 17 May 2012

    £174,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 0JW: £610,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Durham Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Durham Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,535

Street avg £3,184

On par

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Durham Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 km

Lyndhurst Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Rainham School for Girls. 20 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 0JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME8 0JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 0JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Durham Road, Gillingham, ME8 0JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.