Flats/Maisonettes

62 FLAT 1 HIGH STREET

QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AG

£75,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Jubilee Crescent	0.1 miles
Shop	Queenborough Stores	0.1 miles
Train station	Queenborough	0.3 miles
University	University of Essex	8.5 miles
Hospital	Wellesley Hospital	9.5 miles

Property details

Tenure

Leasehold

Property type

Flat

Last sold

£75,000 Aug 2015

Street crime

74 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	18/08/2015	£75,000	Flat	—	£95,822 to February 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

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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
BETHEL PLACE FLAT 8 NORTH ROAD, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5HA	£125,000	04/04/2023	Flat
HOGARTH HOUSE, 22 FLAT 2 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AB	£72,500	14/04/2022	Flat
HOGARTH HOUSE, 22 FLAT 6 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AB	£72,500	14/04/2022	Flat
20 FLAT 1 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AA	£72,500	05/04/2022	Flat
SWALE HOUSE FLAT 5 WEST STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AD	£160,000	06/08/2021	Flat

Area average: £100,500 (5 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same property type.

Capital growth trend

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Swale. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of February 2026.

1y (index) -2.8%

5y (index) 0.8%

10y (index) 22.1%

Rental Range

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

Low £982/mo

Realistic £1,091/mo

Optimistic £1,200/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Swale.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Medway & Swale: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
1 Bed Flat, Swift House, ME11	£825/mo	1	0.07 miles	OpenRent
1 Bed Semi-Detached House, Swale Cottage, ME11	£800/mo	1	0.13 miles	OpenRent
2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Swale Cottage, ME11	£980/mo	2	0.13 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Manor Road, ME11	£1,350/mo	3	0.62 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hawthorn Avenue, ME12	£1,900/mo	3	0.9 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,171/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.31%

Max investor price (0.8%) £122,500

Target investor price (1%) £98,000

Gross yield 15.7%

Cost-to-rent ratio 6.4×

Monthly cashflow £562/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 31%

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).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	28
Anti-social behaviour	9
Vehicle crime	7
Other theft	6
Shoplifting	6
Criminal damage and arson	5
Other crime	5
Drugs	3
Public order	2
Bicycle theft	1
Burglary	1
Theft from the person	1
Total incidents	74

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Queenborough School and Nursery	Primary	0.5 miles	Outstanding — 25 Sep 2023
West Minster Primary School	Primary	1.1 miles	Good — 12 Jan 2017
St Edward's Catholic Primary School	Primary	1.5 miles	— (Inspected (no overall grade))
Halfway Houses Primary School	Primary	1.6 miles	Good — 21 May 2015
Rose Street Primary School	Primary	1.6 miles	Requires improvement — 31 Jan 2023

FENSA

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# 62 FLAT 1 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AG

## Property details

- Slug: `c92bc8f` (address key hash: `c92bc8f2839d580c9d921c2bf12f386fa679c935`)
- Postcode: ME11 5AG
- Transactions on record: 1

- Tenure: Leasehold
- Property type: Flat
- Last sold: £75,000 Aug 2015
- Street crime: 74 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £75,000
- Date: 2015-08-18
- Type: F
- Tenure: L

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2015-08-18 | £75,000 | Flat | — | £95,822 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/241a4a53-afa3-706b-e050-a8c06205638b) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 62 FLAT 1 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AG | £75,000 | 18/08/2015 | Flat |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| BETHEL PLACE FLAT 8 NORTH ROAD, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5HA | £125,000 | 04/04/2023 | Flat |
| HOGARTH HOUSE, 22 FLAT 2 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AB | £72,500 | 14/04/2022 | Flat |
| HOGARTH HOUSE, 22 FLAT 6 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AB | £72,500 | 14/04/2022 | Flat |
| 20 FLAT 1 HIGH STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AA | £72,500 | 05/04/2022 | Flat |
| SWALE HOUSE FLAT 5 WEST STREET, QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT, ME11 5AD | £160,000 | 06/08/2021 | Flat |

**Area average:** £100,500 (5 sales)

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Swale; Flats and maisonettes series; as of February 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -2.8%
- **5y growth (index):** 0.8%
- **10y growth (index):** 22.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Swale). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £982/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,091/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,200/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Medway & Swale (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 Bed Flat, Swift House, ME11 | £825/mo | 1 | 0.07 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Semi-Detached House, Swale Cottage, ME11 | £800/mo | 1 | 0.13 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Swale Cottage, ME11 | £980/mo | 2 | 0.13 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Manor Road, ME11 | £1,350/mo | 3 | 0.62 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hawthorn Avenue, ME12 | £1,900/mo | 3 | 0.9 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,171/mo (5 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 1.31% (strong)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £122,500
- **Target investor price (1%):** £98,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £980/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 15.7%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 6.4×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £562/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 31%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **74** |

*Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Queenborough School and Nursery | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 25 Sep 2023 |
| West Minster Primary School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 12 Jan 2017 |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.5 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Halfway Houses Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Good — 21 May 2015 |
| Rose Street Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Requires improvement — 31 Jan 2023 |