Skip to content
UK Property Looker

Natal Farm, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8QW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Natal Farm

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

Natal Farm is a detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8QW). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets.

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2004. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Natal Farm

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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Natal Farm's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromG14toD55
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls
ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2016from Oct 2012
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,085 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Natal Farm, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Natal Farm, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8QW

1decisions4documents5nearby
  1. Oct 2004
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Renewal of SW/99/0547 for conversion of redundant dairy building to form granny annexe attached to existing house.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    SW/04/1040
    Full record in report

Unlock Natal Farm, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8QW's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Natal Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£596,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in ME8 8QW: £190,000 (2021–2000).

On the street

Versus other Otterham Quay Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Natal Farm stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 44 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Natal Farm

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.
£545k

1 Bythorne Court, Rainham

ME8 8TN

4 bed2 bath
£505k

1 Eastwood Meadow, Rainham

ME8 8FA

£495k

1 Challenger Close, Rainham

ME8 8FH

3 bed1 bath
£494k

1 Bramling Way, Rainham

ME8 8FF

3 bed2 bath
£437k

1 Butchers Green, Rainham

ME8 8FD

£426k

1 Clover Lay, Rainham

ME8 8LY

4 bed
£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

0.3 km

Three Sisters — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Leigh Academy Rainham. 13 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 8QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME8 8QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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 Natal Farm, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8QW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.