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5 Bail Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7FF

EPC BSolar panels1 planning record

Estimated value

£482,000

  • Since the 2024 sale (£475,000)+1%
  • Against ME8 7FF's recent median (£419,000)+15%

Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£482,000

  • Against its 2024 sale (£475,000)+1%
  • Against ME8 7FF's recent median (£419,000)+15%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 5 Bail Close is modelled from its 106 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ME8 7FF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    106 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2019

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024

  • Recent sales in ME8 7FF

    5 sales, median £419,000 (2026–2022)

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SalesLatest sale shown: February 2026Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2024Most recent

    £475,000

    -4.8%over 2 years

  2. 24 October 2021

    £499,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 7FF: £419,000 (2026–2022).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 5 Bail Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7FF. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 5 Bail Close

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

5 Bail Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 7FF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Sold July 2024 for £475,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Bail Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 November 2029

3 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bail Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Bail Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7FF

1decisions1extensions13documents6nearby
  1. Dec 2025
    Garage ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for part conversion of garage into habitable room

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/25/2285
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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On the street

Versus other Bail Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Bail Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,481

Street avg £4,425

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 3 years

Below
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

192/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Parkfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thames View Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Thames View Primary SchoolPrimary496m
  • Rainham Mark Grammar SchoolSecondary771m
  • St Margaret's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary912m
  • St Margaret's Infant SchoolPrimary912m

Nearest stops

  • Parkfield RoadBus stop149m
  • Broomcroft RoadBus stop246m
  • Berengrave LaneBus stop255m
  • Streetfield RoadBus stop426m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,206 reports37%
  • Anti-social Behaviour607 reports19%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson332 reports10%
  • Other Theft241 reports7%

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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 7FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME8 7FF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 7FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Comparables

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Bail Close is modelled from its 106 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ME8 7FF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Bail Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 Bail Close was lodged in November 2019 at band B and is valid until November 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 5 Bail Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 16 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME8 7FF, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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