What kind of home is 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA last change hands?

30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA last sold for £275,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £59,500 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and October 2025, 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA rose from £59,500 to £275,000, a change of £215,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

The current EPC rating for 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME8 9NA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA use?

The latest EPC at 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA in?

30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

Police records around 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA 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 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

The closest primary school to 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA is Parkwood Primary School (575m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA?

The closest bus stop to 30 Barleycorn Drive, ME8 9NA is Tanker Hill, 219m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Barleycorn Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9NA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Barleycorn Drive

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

30 Barleycorn Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gillingham (ME8 9NA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £275,000. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 98.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 22 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenEast-facing
GarageEn bloc

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Barleycorn Drive, Gillingham, ME8 9NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Barleycorn Drive 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 30 Barleycorn Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2025Most recent
£275,000
+362.2%over 27 years
29 June 1998
£59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 9NA: £325,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME8 9NA

On the street

Versus other Barleycorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 30 Barleycorn Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,986

Street avg £3,041

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Tanker Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Parkwood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 9NA

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