17 Bushmeadow Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7NY
About 17 Bushmeadow Road
17 Bushmeadow Road is a semi-detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 56.2% above the 2016 sale of £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 36.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.
Energy performance
17 Bushmeadow Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 17 Bushmeadow Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7NY
- Dec 2021DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Construction of a single storey extension to rear together with single storey side extension and canopy to front - demolition of outbuilding
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/21/2913
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Sales history & valuation
17 Bushmeadow Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 September 2016Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 7NY: £315,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in ME8 7NY
13 Bushmeadow Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7NY
Sold Sept 2024
£380,0001 Bushmeadow Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7NY
Sold Sept 2024
£315,0007 Bushmeadow Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7NY
Sold Apr 2021
£340,00011 Bushmeadow Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7NY
Sold Apr 2014
£230,0004 Bushmeadow Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7NY
Sold Nov 2012
£210,000
Versus other Bushmeadow Road homes
Floor Area for 17 Bushmeadow Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,955
Street avg £3,126
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Broomcroft Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Riverside Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







