Cheriton, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7UF
About Cheriton
Cheriton is a detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 7UF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 sits 100% above the 2010 sale of £247,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Cheriton's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2020
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Planning history
1 application on record at Cheriton, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7UF
- Nov 2016Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension with raised lantern roof light, garage conversion and porch to front with pitched roof - demolition of existing porch and single storey rear projection
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/16/4044
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Sales history & valuation
Cheriton has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2010Most recent
£247,500
+41.4%over 8 years29 November 2001
£175,000
+90.2%over 5 years23 February 1996
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 7UF: £225,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in ME8 7UF
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Sold Sept 2024
£237,000Dalwood, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7UF
Sold Apr 2024
£550,000The Launch, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7UF
Sold Jul 2021
£212,000Pampa House, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7UF
Sold Apr 2020
£490,000
Versus other Station Road homes
Cheriton is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,996
Street avg £4,298
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
The Angel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Riverside Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







