Detached 2 sales on record

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)

View full EPC on gov.uk

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

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).

5y growth 1.5%
10y growth 28.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Medway. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 0.8%
5y (index) 17.2%
10y (index) 43.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Medway. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,114/mo
Realistic £1,238/mo
Optimistic £1,362/mo

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 0.3%
Max investor price (0.8%) £154,750
Target investor price (1%) £123,800
  • 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.