Property data
Sale history
£870,000 on Apr 2023
Internal area
129 square metres (1,389 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£6,744 per sqm (£627 per sqft) in Apr 2023. For context, homes in Gillingham are now selling for between £2,930 and £3,880 per square metre (£272 and £360 per square foot) . See the analysis of Gillingham ME7-2 housing market.
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Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
1,301 square metres (14,004 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2025 MC/25/0190
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
The Black House Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway
Description:
Removal of part of the boundary hedge, installation of a wooden farm gate and drop kerb and a permeable gravel parking area to create additional parking.

Planning ref:
January 2025 MC/24/2274
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
The Black House Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway
Description:
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for change of use of the ground floor outbuilding to a hairdressers together with installation of a wooded gate and vehicular crossover - remove part of the boundary hedge

Planning ref:
September 2022 MC/22/1760
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
The Black House Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway
Description:
Retrospective application for the construction of a detached outbuilding for use as office/playroom on the ground floor and guest room within the roof space to be used ancillary to the existing dwelling

Planning ref:
September 2022 MC/22/1761
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
The Black House Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway
Description:
Listed Building consent for retrospective application for the construction of a detached outbuilding for use as office/playroom on the ground floor and guest room within the roof space to be used ancillary to the existing dwelling

Planning ref:
March 2020 MC/20/0550
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
The Black House Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway
Description:
Application for a Non Material Amendment to planning permission MC/16/1096 to reposition detached garage; replacement of flat roof with pitched together with installation of external staircase to loft space
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 December 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
new dwelling
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
129 sqm (1,389 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.