5 TAY CLOSE
CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JJ
£410,000
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Kingston Crescent | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Morrisons | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Chatham | 2.3 miles |
| University | UCA Maidstone Studios | 4.8 miles |
| Hospital | The Somerfield Hospital | 5.2 miles |
Property details
Tenure
Freehold
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Floor area
105 m²
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Last sold
£410,000 Feb 2026
Price per m²
£3,905/m²
Local average
£460,161 (28 sales)
Street crime
155 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 30/06/2025
Expiry date: 29/06/2035
Current heating cost: £641/year
Potential heating cost: £583/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 24/02/2026 | £410,000 | Detached | +64% | £409,583 to March 2026 | View transaction |
| Sold | 06/02/2014 | £250,000 | Detached | — | £463,679 to March 2026 | View transaction |
Historic listings
Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.
| Event | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| sold | 01/01/2026 | £410,000 |
| listed | 04/07/2025 | £400,000 |
| sold | 01/01/2014 | £250,000 |
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Sold comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 WOODCHURCH CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7LW | £345,000 | 08/01/2026 | Detached |
| 51 ROMNEY ROAD, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7LU | £358,000 | 01/12/2023 | Detached |
| 16 FOWEY CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JX | £515,000 | 13/10/2023 | Detached |
| 8 WOODCHURCH CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7LW | £335,000 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| 368A LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JS | £360,000 | 26/05/2023 | Detached |
| 12 STAG ROAD, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8LG | £355,000 | 17/04/2023 | Detached |
| 9 FOWEY CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JX | £500,000 | 21/12/2022 | Detached |
| 9 WEY CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JW | £492,000 | 27/09/2022 | Detached |
| 323 LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JT | £520,000 | 24/06/2022 | Detached |
| 18 ALDINGTON CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7NF | £400,000 | 25/04/2022 | Detached |
| 41 ROMNEY ROAD, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7LU | £346,000 | 14/03/2022 | Detached |
| 307 LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JT | £400,000 | 14/01/2022 | Detached |
| 10 FOWEY CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JX | £500,000 | 12/11/2021 | Detached |
| 15 WOODCHURCH CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7LW | £330,000 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 7 STANLEY ROAD, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8LN | £375,000 | 14/09/2021 | Detached |
| 8 WEY CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JW | £507,000 | 09/09/2021 | Detached |
| 453 LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8EL | £360,000 | 09/08/2021 | Detached |
| 6 BOWMAN CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8LD | £470,000 | 30/07/2021 | Detached |
| 16 FOWEY CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 8JX | £480,000 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £418,316 (19 sales)
For sale comparables
No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Medway. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Medway. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Medway.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Medway & Swale: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total incidents | 155 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maundene School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 21 Sep 2022 |
| Bradfields Academy | Other | 0.6 miles | Outstanding — 26 Apr 2017 |
| INSPIRE Free Special School | Other | 0.6 miles | Good — 25 Jun 2018 |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Lordswood School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 24 Feb 2019 |
FENSA
No FENSA certificates found for this address.