What kind of home is 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP?

7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP sell for?

7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP last sold for £450,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and October 2023, 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP rose from £100,000 to £450,000, a change of £350,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP?

7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 8TP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP use?

The latest EPC at 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP?

7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP in?

7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP sits in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

Is 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP 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 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP?

The closest primary school to 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP is Riverside Primary School (377m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Rainham (683m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Caldecote Close, ME8 8TP is Harwood Road, 242m away. The nearest rail option is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 799m away.

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7 Caldecote Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8TP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Caldecote Close

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

7 Caldecote Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rainham, Gillingham, Gillingham (ME8 8TP). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in October 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

GarageIntegral

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Caldecote Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Caldecote Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 7 Caldecote Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£467,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£450,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2023Most recent
£450,000
+81.5%over 14 years
16 February 2009
£248,000
+148.0%over 12 years
23 May 1996
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 8TP: £375,000 (2025–2006).

Nearby sales in ME8 8TP

On the street

Versus other Caldecote Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 7 Caldecote Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,879

Street avg £2,873

Above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Harwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Riverside Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 8TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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