ME7 3QG
Last sold £397,500 in March 2012
159, Hempstead Road, Gillingham
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 107m
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Price history in context
- Mar 2012 — £397,500
What this home might be worth today
£702,000
Estimate range £667,000–£737,000
+76.6% since March 2012 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 59 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.1km
- Hempstead Infant School 4-min walk
- Rainham station 3.4km
- Woodland 267m
- The coast (coastline) 4.4km
- Lake 1.5km
- Pond 1.8km
- Thames And Medway Canal 14.6km
- Tower Reach 5.4km
- Public Park 303m
- Play Area 354m
- Co-Op Food 280m
- Shepherds Gate (Opp) 142m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Rainham, 3.4km away
- 49 min London
- 114 min Cambridge
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,700 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 37 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 147, Hempstead Road, Gillingham £71,995 · 1998
- 198, Hempstead Road, Gillingham £112,500 · 1999
- 230, Hempstead Road, Gillingham £160,000 · 2001
- 230a, Hempstead Road, Gillingham £234,995 · 2001
- 181, Hempstead Road, Gillingham £385,000 · 2004
- 228, Hempstead Road, Gillingham £250,000 · 2004
Planning activity nearby
- In progress Construction of a rear extension, demolition and rebuild of existing garage to include a… May 2026 source
- Rejected T1 - Cedar - Remove 3 lowest branches on limb growing toward 1 Evergreen Close that are… May 2026 source
- Conditions Construction of a single storey side and rear extension - demolition of existing garage… Jun 2026 source
- Conditions T1 Current height and width of approx. 8m, finished height and width of 6m. T2 Current… Feb 2026 source
- Conditions Construction of a single storey rear extension and demolition of the conservatory. Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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