Flat 5, Axford Court, 231 High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8AY is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £136,287 , which equates to approximately £294 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2018 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,287, representing a 9.0% increase, or approximately 1.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £136,287 is:

  • 56.0% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 47.5% lower than the average in the ME8 8AY postcode area
  • and 59.1% lower than the average price for Gillingham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in ME8 8AY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£136,287
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£294
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Axford Court, 231 High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Medway, Kent, ME8 8AY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jun 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jan 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from n/a to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME8 8AY

12 th / 16
Price Rank
47% lower than average
4 th / 5
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
1 st / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME8 8AY , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 5 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£136,287
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
19 Oct 2018
£125,000
Leasehold
+8.7 %
30 Apr 2015
£115,000
Leasehold
0 %
9 Feb 2007
£115,000
Leasehold
+210.8 %
15 May 1998
£37,000
Leasehold
-1.3 %
17 Mar 1995
£37,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Axford Court, 231 High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8AY appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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