What kind of home is 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES sell for?

9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES last sold for £120,750 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

The current EPC rating for 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 8ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES use?

The latest EPC at 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

9 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.

Which area is 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES in?

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

How safe is the area around 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

Police records around 9 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.

What schools are near 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES?

The closest bus stop to 9 Durling Court, ME8 8ES is Farnham Close, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 591m away.

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9 Durling Court, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ES

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Durling Court

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

9 Durling Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 10th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 32 units on file. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 33.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £120,750.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageEn bloc
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Durling Court, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Durling Court 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£120,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 November 2020Most recent
£120,750

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.

Habitable Rooms for 9 Durling Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,569

Street avg £2,502

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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

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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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