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7 Cobdown Grove, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7PN

Solar panels1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Cobdown Grove

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

7 Cobdown Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 7PN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 123.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,500 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • GarageEn bloc

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Mar 2012
Low Energy Lighting
44%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cobdown Grove, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 7 Cobdown Grove, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7PN

1decisions1extensions1documents6nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2003
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Construction of porch and canopy to front (demolition of existing porch)

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    MC/03/0755
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 1 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 7 Cobdown Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£325,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2022Most recent

    £325,500

    +92.0%over 10 years
  2. 30 September 2012

    £169,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 7PN: £193,000 (2021–2007).

On the street

Versus other Cobdown Grove homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Cobdown Grove stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Cobdown Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tilbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Riverside Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 7PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Cobdown Grove, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.