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8 Sharfleet Drive, Rochester, ME2 2UA

UPRN:100061300379Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:09:17.599907+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T16:14:56.136392+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
8 Sharfleet Drive, Rochester, ME2 2UA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
9 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£484,000
£460k - £508kHigh
Estimate
£484k
Range
£460k – £508k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,250
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,250
Yield
5.58%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Sharfleet Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 49/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (28/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
49/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
32/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
28/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 54
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£484,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,250
Gross Yield5.58%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£360,000 (2017-01-12)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME2 2UA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • MC/26/2006
    Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey extension to rear. The details submitted are as follows: The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4.5 m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.6 m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.55 m
    Pending
  • 20260945
    Siting of a forestry building within existing woodyard, and use of land for general storage (B8) on land to the south of Knights Place Farm, together with continued use of Yard 3 for Class B8 (Retrospective).
    Pending
  • 20260907
    Application for a non material amendment to planning permission reference number 20260345 to allow; Alteration of external materials to upper walls, from timber cladding to vertical tile hanging
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-01-12
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,857
Population Density5,323 /km²
Owner Occupied51%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 59%65+ 20%
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Schools Nearby

  • Bligh Primary School (Infants)
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
    0.5 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Leigh Academy Strood
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Gad's Hill School
    0.9 mi
    Inspected by ISI

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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