What kind of home is 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB?

45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB sell for?

45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB last sold for £345,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £332,000 in July 2022, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2022 and August 2025, 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB rose from £332,000 to £345,000, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB?

The current EPC rating for 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB?

45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 8GB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB use?

The latest EPC at 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB in?

45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB?

Police records around 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB 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 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB?

The closest primary school to 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB is Riverside Primary School (481m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Rainham (412m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB?

The closest bus stop to 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, ME8 8GB is Harwood Road, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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45 Cherry Orchard Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GB

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 45 Cherry Orchard Drive

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

45 Cherry Orchard Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8GB). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (June 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £345,000. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

45 Cherry Orchard Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Cherry Orchard Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Cherry Orchard Drive 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.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£345,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2025Most recent
£345,000
+3.9%over 3 years
7 July 2022
£332,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8GB: £412,500 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in ME8 8GB

On the street

Versus other Cherry Orchard Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 45 Cherry Orchard Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,367

Street avg £4,381

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below

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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.

Full Gillingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Leigh Academy Rainham. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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