What type of property is 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA?

28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA last change hands?

28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA last sold for £300,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,000 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and May 2021, 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA rose from £53,000 to £300,000, a change of £247,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA?

The current EPC rating for 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA?

28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 6UA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA?

28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA is in council tax band C.

Where is 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA located?

28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA?

Police records around 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA 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.

Which schools serve 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA?

The closest primary school to 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA is St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School (307m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham Mark Grammar School (637m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA?

The closest bus stop to 28 Detling Close, ME8 6UA is Caldew Avenue, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Detling Close, Gillingham, ME8 6UA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Detling Close

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

28 Detling Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME8 6UA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 18.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £300,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Detling Close, Gillingham, ME8 6UA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Detling Close 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.

28 Detling Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

10 May 2021Most recent
£300,000
+64.8%over 13 years
17 May 2007
£182,000
+243.4%over 8 years
12 November 1998
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 6UA: £295,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in ME8 6UA

On the street

Versus other Detling Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 28 Detling Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £3,182

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Caldew Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 6UA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

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75 dB

80 dB

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