What kind of home is 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB last sold for £220,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and April 2019, 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB rose from £82,000 to £220,000, a change of £138,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB use?

The latest EPC at 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB in?

13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

Is 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB 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 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

The closest primary school to 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (354m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Rainham (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

The closest bus stop to 13 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is Post Office, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 473m away.

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13 Church Mews, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8LB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Church Mews

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

13 Church Mews is a mid-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8LB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 is 26.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 74.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2019 for £220,000.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Feb 2016

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Church Mews, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Church Mews 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2019Most recent
£220,000
+101.3%over 16 years
25 November 2002
£109,310
+33.3%
8 August 2002
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8LB: £230,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in ME8 8LB

On the street

Versus other Church Mews homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 13 Church Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,145

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£275k

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1 Church Mews, Rainham

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1 bed1 bath

£314k

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3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Caldecote Close, Rainham

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4 bed

£352k

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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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8LB

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FAQ

Common questions

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