What type of property is 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES sell for?

2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES last sold for £180,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,000 in July 2003, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2003 and November 2021, 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES rose from £79,000 to £180,000, a change of £101,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 18 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 8ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES located?

2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

Police records around 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES 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.

Which schools serve 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

The closest primary school to 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is Riverside Primary School (58m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Rainham (459m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

The closest bus stop to 2 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is Farnham Close, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 591m away.

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2 Durling Court, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ES

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Durling Court

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

2 Durling Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 73).

Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£478/sq ft) was about 212.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 31 EPCs). Sold November 2021 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

2 Durling Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Durling Court, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Durling Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Durling Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2021Most recent
£180,000
+127.8%over 18 years
24 July 2003
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8ES: £168,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ME8 8ES

On the street

Versus other Durling Court homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Durling Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,143

Street avg £2,419

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farnham Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Riverside Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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