What kind of home is 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP?

6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP?

6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP last sold for £465,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP?

6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 71% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 9AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP use?

The latest EPC at 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP?

6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP in?

6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP?

Police records around 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP 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 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP?

The closest primary school to 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (586m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (622m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Beacon Close, ME8 9AP is Highfield Road, 194m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Beacon Close, Gillingham, ME8 9AP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Beacon Close

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

6 Beacon Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (ME8 9AP). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £465,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

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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.

6 Beacon Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Beacon Close, Gillingham, ME8 9AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Beacon Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 6 Beacon Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 November 2024Most recent
£465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 9AP: £358,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME8 9AP

On the street

Versus other Beacon Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 6 Beacon Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,496

Street avg £3,867

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Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 82 m²

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Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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

Highfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 9AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 9AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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