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40 Melbourne Road, Chatham, ME4 5PD

UPRN:44053508Mid Terrace House2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-03T04:00:05.311355+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:48:10.071001+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:43:55.919732+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
40 Melbourne Road, Chatham, ME4 5PD

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£202,000
£192k - £212kHigh
Estimate
£202k
Range
£192k – £212k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
7.43%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

40 Melbourne Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (88/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
45/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
88/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 21Bike 56
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£202,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield7.43%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.7%
5y Growth-0.4%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price£170,000 (2026-04-30)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0ME4 5PD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • MC/26/2056
    Prior Notification under Schedule 2 Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of Gate lodge, Residences 6 and 7, Disablement Services Centre and Outbuildings 1 and 2
    Pending
  • MC/26/2051
    Details pursuant to condition 2 (Noise) on planning permission MC/26/1436 for Prior notification for the change of use from doctors surgery to 9x residential flats (use class C3)
    Pending
  • MC/26/2021
    Construction of a single storey infill extension to side/rear
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2026-04-30
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,857
Population Density11,580 /km²
Owner Occupied43%
Age Distribution
0-15 29%16-64 64%65+ 7%
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Schools Nearby

  • New Road Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Phoenix Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • All Saints Church of England Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Greenvale Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 22 Melbourne Road
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    £250k
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  • 40 Melbourne Road
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    £170k
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  • 17 Melbourne Road
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    £240k
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  • 44 Melbourne Road
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    £232k
    -