What kind of home is 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB last sold for £132,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,250 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and March 2010, 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB rose from £41,250 to £132,000, a change of £90,750. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

The current EPC rating for 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 8LB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB use?

The latest EPC at 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

22 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 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB in?

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

Is 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB in a safe area?

Police records around 22 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 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

The closest primary school to 22 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 transport links are near 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB?

The closest bus stop to 22 Church Mews, ME8 8LB is Post Office, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 473m away.

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22 Church Mews, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8LB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 22 Church Mews

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

22 Church Mews is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8LB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 sits 96.2% above the 2010 sale of £132,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2016

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Church Mews, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£132,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

9 March 2010Most recent
£132,000
-7.0%over 2 years
18 June 2007
£142,000
+244.2%over 9 years
5 February 1998
£41,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8LB: £230,000 (2024–2019).

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.

22 Church Mews outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,553

Street avg £2,232

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 79 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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

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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