1 Chilham Road, Gillingham, ME8 6BT
About 1 Chilham Road
1 Chilham Road is a semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME8 6BT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump.
At 82 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 27.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £241,000.
Energy performance
1 Chilham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Chilham Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£241,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 November 2020Most recent
£241,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 6BT: £300,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in ME8 6BT
Versus other Chilham Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Chilham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,939
Street avg £2,601
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Goudhurst Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Featherby Junior School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







