1 Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
About 1 Bloors Lane
1 Bloors Lane is a semi-detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 7EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 19.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Bloors Lane has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
- Oct 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of a single storey side and rear extension with insertion of a roof light and window to side together with a canopy to front
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/12/2057
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bloors Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 8 years.
£354,202
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2018Most recent
£354,202
+6009.0%1 May 2018
£5,798
-96.0%over 8 years13 November 2009
£146,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 7EJ: £305,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in ME8 7EJ
31 Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
Sold May 2023
£326,00035 Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
Sold May 2023
£470,00025 Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
Sold Feb 2023
£305,00013 Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
Sold Nov 2022
£305,00021 Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7EJ
Sold Mar 2021
£240,000
Versus other Bloors Lane homes
Price per m² for 1 Bloors Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£52
Street avg £2,952
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.0 km
Danson Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rainham Mark Grammar School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







