What type of property is 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU?

16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU last change hands?

16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU last sold for £237,500 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in January 2003, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2003 and January 2020, 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU rose from £105,000 to £237,500, a change of £132,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU?

16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU had any planning applications?

16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in January 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU?

16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU located?

16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU sits in Gillingham. It falls within the ME8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU?

Police records around 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU 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.

Which schools serve 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU?

The closest primary school to 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU is Deanwood Primary School (298m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainham School for Girls (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Crispe Close, ME8 9RU is Gladwyn Close, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Crispe Close, Gillingham, ME8 9RU

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Crispe Close

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

16 Crispe Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillingham (ME8 9RU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 25.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 63.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £237,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc
Corner plotYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Crispe Close, Gillingham, ME8 9RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 16 Crispe Close, Gillingham, ME8 9RU

2decisions10documents

Flagged:Demolition

Aug 2015
DemolitionOutline
Outcome in report
Lawful development certificate proposed for the installation of a vehicle crossover, hardstanding and fence to rear (demolition of existing fence)
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
MC/15/1891
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DemolitionJan 2025Decision

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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.

16 Crispe Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£237,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2020Most recent
£237,500
+126.2%over 17 years
17 January 2003
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME8 9RU: £253,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in ME8 9RU

On the street

Versus other Crispe Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Crispe Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,006

Street avg £2,392

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Gladwyn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Deanwood Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME8 9RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME8 9RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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