Layton, Buckingham Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QF
About Layton
Layton is a three-bedroom detached house in Gillingham (SP8 4QF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 sits 80% above the 2010 sale of £210,000. At 113 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Ventilation system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Layton has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 11 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2010Most recent
£210,000
+14.8%over 4 years26 October 2006
£183,000
+18.1%over 3 years29 April 2003
£155,000
+121.4%over 3 years26 July 1999
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 4QF: £168,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in SP8 4QF
Chafford, Buckingham Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QF
Sold Sept 2022
£499,9503a, Buckingham Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QF
Sold Mar 2022
£220,0001 Buckingham Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QF
Sold Aug 2016
£129,0006 Buckingham Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QF
Sold Sept 2013
£168,0005 Buckingham Road, Gillingham, SP8 4QF
Sold Feb 2010
£145,000
Versus other Buckingham Road homes
Layton outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,858
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gillingham High St (opp. School Road) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gillingham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB








