What kind of home is 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN?

43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN sell for?

43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN last sold for £205,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,995 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1998 and July 2018, 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN rose from £49,995 to £205,000, a change of £155,005. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN?

The current EPC rating for 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN?

43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN use?

The latest EPC at 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN?

43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN 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 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN in?

43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

Is 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN in a safe area?

Police records around 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN 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 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN?

The closest primary school to 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (481m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham Mark Grammar School (968m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN?

The closest bus stop to 43 Brown Street, ME8 7JN is Holding Street, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 347m away.

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43 Brown Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7JN

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 43 Brown Street

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

43 Brown Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 7JN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 29.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 69.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £205,000 in July 2018.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

43 Brown Street'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 22 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Brown Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Brown Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

Price for 43 Brown Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£205,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2018Most recent
£205,000
+73.7%over 14 years
21 January 2004
£118,000
+136.0%over 5 years
6 August 1998
£49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 7JN: £261,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in ME8 7JN

On the street

Versus other Brown Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Brown Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,015

Street avg £2,356

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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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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2 bed1 bath

£534k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Holding Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 7JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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