What type of property is 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ last sold for £175,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,500 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and September 2015, 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ rose from £140,500 to £175,000, a change of £34,500. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 6AQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ located?

17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

Police records around 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ show an average of 192 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ is Featherby Junior School (321m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Robert Napier School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ is Featherby Road South, 279m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Chalkenden Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 6AQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Chalkenden Avenue

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

17 Chalkenden Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME8 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 59.4% above the 2015 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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.

17 Chalkenden Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2020

Current Certificate

Jun 2010

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 June 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chalkenden Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 6AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chalkenden Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

17 Chalkenden Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2015Most recent
£175,000
+24.6%over 9 years
8 June 2006
£140,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 6AQ: £290,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in ME8 6AQ

On the street

Versus other Chalkenden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Chalkenden Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,363

Street avg £2,772

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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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.

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Crime

192/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Featherby Road South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Featherby Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME8 6AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 6AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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