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Flat 7, The Oast House, Stratford Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8AG

UPRN:200000901841Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T11:23:43.986907+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:19:23.905257+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
Flat 7, The Oast House, Stratford Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8AG

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£228,000
£217k - £240kHigh
Estimate
£228k
Range
£217k – £240k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
7.63%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 7 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (76/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
76/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 44
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£228,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield7.63%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.5%
5y Growth+1.6%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price£185,000 (2018-05-08)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME8 8AG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • MC/26/2098
    Details pursuant to condition (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) Prior comm) on planning permission MC/22/2240 - Construction of a two storey side and rear extension, conversion of existing first floor 7 bed HMO, and loft conversion with dormer windows to create a total of 9 new residential flats
    Pending
  • MC/26/2059
    Details pursuant to informative 3 (Biodiversity) on planning permission MC/25/1086 for construction of two detached buildings comprising of 4 self-contained assisted living units ancillary to existing care home - demolition of existing garage
    Pending
  • MC/26/2031
    Change of use from a bed and breakfast Use Class (C1) to a residential house Use Class (C3)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining112 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-05-08
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,857
Population Density5,811 /km²
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 56%65+ 27%

Schools Nearby

  • St Margaret's Infant School
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as St Margaret's Infant School (URN 118464) on 22 Mar 2016

  • St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Miers Court Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Riverside Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good

5 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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