What kind of home is 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ?

5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ?

5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ?

5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ 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 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ in?

5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ?

Police records around 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ 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 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ is Featherby Infant and Nursery School (628m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham Mark Grammar School (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bishopsbourne Green, ME8 6QJ is Eastcourt Green, 277m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bishopsbourne Green, Gillingham, ME8 6QJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Bishopsbourne Green

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

5 Bishopsbourne Green is a semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME8 6QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bishopsbourne Green, Gillingham, ME8 6QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bishopsbourne Green 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.

5 Bishopsbourne Green has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 6QJ: £230,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in ME8 6QJ

On the street

Versus other Bishopsbourne Green homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bishopsbourne Green outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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

0.3 km

Eastcourt Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Featherby Infant and Nursery School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 6QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 6QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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