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23 Southwark Road, Rochester, ME2 2SE

UPRN:100061300933Mid Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-24T04:00:02.416235+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T04:34:42.748355+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:53:40.005812+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
23 Southwark Road, Rochester, ME2 2SE

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£265,000
£252k - £278kHigh
Estimate
£265k
Range
£252k – £278k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,350
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,350
Yield
6.11%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

23 Southwark Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (47/100). 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.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
47/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 21Bike 41
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£265,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,350
Gross Yield6.11%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£225,000 (2021-04-23)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME2 2SE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • MC/26/2030
    Construction of a single storey side extension and detached garage to front - demolition of existing garage and workshop
    Pending
  • MC/26/2020
    Application for removal of condition 5 (Side extension ancillary use) on planning application MC/21/0202 to use the side elevation as a seperate dwelling
    Pending
  • MC/26/1896
    Construction of a part 2 storey and part single storey rear extension
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-04-23
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,857
Population Density-
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 65%65+ 11%

Schools Nearby

  • Bligh Primary School (Infants)
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Cedar Children's Academy
    0.5 mi
    -

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

Comparables

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  • 7 Southwark Road
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    £260k
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  • 16 Southwark Road
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    £290k
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  • 13 Southwark Road
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    £240k
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  • 23 Southwark Road
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    £225k
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