What was the last sold price for 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ last sold for £87,000 in July 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £66,500 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and July 2000, 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ rose from £66,500 to £87,000, a change of £20,500. That works out to roughly +12.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ in?

27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

Police records around 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ 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 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

The closest primary school to 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ is Riverside Primary School (422m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Rainham (320m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

The closest bus stop to 27 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ is Otterham Quay Lane, 87m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 753m away.

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27 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ

Bedroom

Bathroom

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 27 Chichester Close

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

27 Chichester Close is a one-bedroom property in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8BZ). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since July 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Chichester Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Last sold (2000)

£87,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2000Most recent
£87,000
+30.8%over 2 years
23 April 1998
£66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8BZ: £240,000 (2019–2013).

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Comparables

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Otterham Quay Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leigh Academy Rainham. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME8 8BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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