What kind of home is 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB?

4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB?

4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB last sold for £236,000 in April 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £171,000 in January 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2007 and April 2008, 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB rose from £171,000 to £236,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +29.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB?

The current EPC rating for 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB?

4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 0PB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB use?

The latest EPC at 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB?

4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB in?

4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

Is 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB 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 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB?

The closest primary school to 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB is Fairview Community Primary School (298m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Edwards Close, ME8 0PB is Drewery Drive West, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Edwards Close, Gillingham, ME8 0PB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Edwards Close

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

4 Edwards Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME8 0PB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since April 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2007–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 54.7% above the 2008 sale of £236,000. At 63 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Edwards Close, Gillingham, ME8 0PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Edwards Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

4 Edwards Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2008)

£236,000

Growth on file: 29.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

3 April 2008Most recent
£236,000
+12.4%over 9 months
5 July 2007
£210,000
+22.8%
5 January 2007
£171,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 0PB: £420,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in ME8 0PB

On the street

Versus other Edwards Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Edwards Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,746

Street avg £4,212

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Drewery Drive West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Fairview Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 0PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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