17, Gilbert Close, ME7 3QQ

17 Gilbert Close is a 92 m² / 990 sq ft semi-detached home in Hempstead. It sold for £255,000 in June 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £358k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £356k to £460k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£255,000 on Jun 2016
Internal area
92 square metres (990 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,771 per square metre (£257 per square foot) in Jun 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,887 per square metre (£361 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2016 £255,000 £2,772 £357,590 £3,887

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 92 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £357,590. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hempstead are now selling for between £3,870 and £5,000 per square metre (£359 and £464 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 92 m², this implies a valuation between £356,000 and £460,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
349 square metres (3,757 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2018 MC/18/0462
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
17 Gilbert Close Hempstead Gillingham
Description:
Construction of a front, side and rear extension (demolition of existing conservatory)
Planning ref:
January 2018 MC/17/4188
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
17 Gilbert Close Hempstead Gillingham
Description:
Construction of a single storey side/rear extension together with infill extension to existing porch and alterations to external windows
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 February 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

17 Gilbert Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £357,590.
  • Based on an internal area of 92 m² and recent prices in Hempstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £356,000 to £460,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 Gilbert Close last sold for £255,000 in June 2016.

HouseMetric shows 17 Gilbert Close as 92 m² (990 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 04 February 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17 Gilbert Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 Gilbert Close is in postcode ME7 3QQ, in Hempstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Gilbert Close, ME7 3QQ or analysis of the Hempstead property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.