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

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Overview

About 55 Cherry Orchard Drive

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

55 Cherry Orchard Drive is a detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8GB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 101 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 27 EPCs). Sold June 2024 for £460,000.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Cherry Orchard Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Cherry Orchard Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£460,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2024Most recent

    £460,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8GB: £355,000 (2025–2023).

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.

On floor area, 55 Cherry Orchard Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,554

Street avg £4,373

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Cherry Orchard Drive

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£494k

1 Bramling Way, Rainham

ME8 8FF

3 bed2 bath
£495k

1 Challenger Close, Rainham

ME8 8FH

3 bed1 bath
£505k

1 Eastwood Meadow, Rainham

ME8 8FA

£437k

1 Butchers Green, Rainham

ME8 8FD

£426k

1 Clover Lay, Rainham

ME8 8LY

4 bed
£545k

1 Bythorne Court, Rainham

ME8 8TN

4 bed2 bath
£383k

1 Cherry Orchard Drive, Rainham

ME8 8GB

£383k

1 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham

ME8 8JU

3 bed1 bath
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.

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 8GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME8 8GB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Cherry Orchard Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.