What kind of home is 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ last sold for £250,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £107,995 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and October 2022, 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ rose from £107,995 to £250,000, a change of £142,005. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

7 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.

Which area is 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ in?

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

Is 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ 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 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

How well connected is 7 Chalkenden Avenue, ME8 6AQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Chalkenden Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 6AQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 7 Chalkenden Avenue

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

7 Chalkenden Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME8 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 13.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £250,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

7 Chalkenden Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chalkenden Avenue, Gillingham, ME8 6AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2022Most recent
£250,000
+131.5%over 19 years
17 October 2002
£107,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 6AQ: £300,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME8 6AQ

On the street

Versus other Chalkenden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Chalkenden Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,205

Street avg £2,680

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.3 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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