74 Linden Road, Gillingham ME7 2PH

End-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 147 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

FD for £8,125 · £4,063 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£25£102.5 yrs+0.2 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1745.8 yrs+4.1 pts · reaches E
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£3216.5 yrs+7.6 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£23321.5 yrs+5.5 pts · reaches D
Solar water heating(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £6,000£18027.7 yrs+4.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£5,000 – £8,000£21530.2 yrs+5.1 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£3,307
per year at grade F
£2,174
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £737 a year — a 9.1% annual return on £8,125.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2016, states £2,283 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 January 2020£270,000
17 February 2017£245,000

Estimated today: £345,642 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Linden Road: 127 sales since 1995 · £251,282 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Barnsole Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Saxon Way Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
The Robert Napier SchoolSecondary0.6 miProgress 8 -1.00 · well below average (2023/24)
Brompton AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.37 · below average (2023/24)
Waterfront UTCSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.90 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

24.2
crimes a month
266
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 28% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016040, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Linden Road

How this home sits against its street.

52
graded homes
60.4
average score
D
most common grade
-22.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.