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4 Benenden Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4NU

UPRN:44029097Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (64)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:48:10.071001+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:10:41.887488+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· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+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
4 Benenden Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4NU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£432,000
£411k - £454kHigh
Estimate
£432k
Range
£411k – £454k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,000
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,000
Yield
5.56%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

4 Benenden Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (46/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
23/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
46/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 57
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£432,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,000
Gross Yield5.56%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£345,000 (2021-01-29)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME2 4NU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • MC/26/2057
    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 5m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 2.82 m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.82 m
    Pending
  • MC/26/2010
    Excavation to existing basement, and construction of bigger light well serving basement along with internal changes to a habitable space
    Pending
  • MC/26/1992
    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission MC/24/2463 seeking approval for minor amendments to the western element of the scheme plots 1-57: Plots(1-30) minimal repositioning of retaining wall behind plots. Plots 37, 38, and 39 provide independent side access path for plots 37 - 39 with change of bin store location to side of plot 39.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-01-29
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,857
Population Density-
Owner Occupied83%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 60%65+ 21%
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Schools Nearby

  • Maritime Academy
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Hilltop Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Wainscott Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Temple Mill Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good

5 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 2 Benenden Road
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    £425k
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  • 3 Benenden Road
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    £430k
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  • 10 Benenden Road
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    £405k
    -
  • 4 Benenden Road
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    £345k
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