What kind of home is 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU?

5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU last change hands?

5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU last sold for £340,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £275,000 in February 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2017 and December 2024, 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU rose from £275,000 to £340,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU?

5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU?

5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU in?

5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU?

Police records around 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU 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 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU?

The closest primary school to 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU is Riverside Primary School (685m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Rainham (781m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Canterbury Lane, ME8 8PU is Three Sisters, 207m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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5 Canterbury Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PU

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Canterbury Lane

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

5 Canterbury Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8PU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2016) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £340,000 — fresh data. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

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.

5 Canterbury Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Canterbury Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Canterbury Lane 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.

5 Canterbury Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£340,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2024Most recent
£340,000
-2.9%over 2 years
13 October 2022
£350,000
+27.3%over 5 years
9 February 2017
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8PU: £360,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in ME8 8PU

On the street

Versus other Canterbury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Canterbury Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,696

Street avg £3,368

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 7 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

0.2 km

Three Sisters — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Riverside Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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