What type of property is 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 8BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

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

Where is 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ located?

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

What is crime like near 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

Police records around 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ show an average of 192 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

The closest primary school to 37 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 is the nearest station to 37 Chichester Close, ME8 8BZ?

The closest bus stop to 37 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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37 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 37 Chichester Close

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

37 Chichester Close is a mid-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

37 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 19 Jun 2024

Current Certificate

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 June 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Chichester Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 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.

37 Chichester Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in ME8 8BZ

On the street

Versus other Chichester Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 37 Chichester Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

192/mo

Falling 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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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· 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

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