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33 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 33 Chichester Close

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

33 Chichester Close is a semi-detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 sits 63.8% above the 2013 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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.

33 Chichester Close'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 30 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromD56toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%29%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33 Chichester Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 33 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ

1decisions1extensions4documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Construction of a single storey extension to the side together with decking area and steps to side/rear

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/17/0775
    Full record in report

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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.

33 Chichester Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£235,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2013Most recent

    £235,000

    +186.6%over 16 years
  2. 31 March 1997

    £82,000

    +3.8%over 1 year
  3. 22 June 1995

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8BZ: £240,000 (2019–2011).

On the street

Versus other Chichester Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 33 Chichester Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,448

Street avg £2,093

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 33 Chichester Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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

Otterham Quay Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leigh Academy Rainham. 17 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 8BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME8 8BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 33 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.