What kind of home is 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD is a detached house.

When did 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD last change hands?

9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD last sold for £310,000 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

The current EPC rating for 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 7HD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD use?

The latest EPC at 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

The most recent planning decision at 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. MC/22/3000) in February 2023. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD in?

9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

Police records around 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD 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 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

The closest primary school to 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD is Thames View Primary School (472m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham Mark Grammar School (556m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD?

The closest bus stop to 9 Cranford Close, ME8 7HD is Danson Way, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 852m away.

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9 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7HD

EPC B6 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 9 Cranford Close

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

9 Cranford Close is a detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 7HD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 56.5% above the 2013 sale of £310,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013). At 123 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 34 EPCs).

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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.

9 Cranford Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 9 Cranford Close in 2023.

6 applications on record at 9 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7HD

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Nov 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Construction of a two storey side extension; Conversion of existing garage and construction of detached double garage to the front
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
MC/16/4074
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionSept 2023Decision
ExtensionFeb 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 April 2013Most recent
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 7HD: £610,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME8 7HD

On the street

Versus other Cranford Close homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 9 Cranford Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,520

Street avg £3,007

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 11 years

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Danson Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thames View Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME8 7HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 7HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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