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34 Farley Close, Chatham, ME5 8UE

UPRN:44057937Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-16T04:00:02.584543+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:48:10.071001+00:00)Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-08T07:01:13.624506+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· 5mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08T08:28:06.859248+00:00)
34 Farley Close, Chatham, ME5 8UE

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£190,000
£180k - £199kHigh
Estimate
£190k
Range
£180k – £199k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
6.95%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

34 Farley Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (54/100). 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
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HP Score
69/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
31/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
54/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£190,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield6.95%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.4%
5y Growth+2.5%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£57,000 (2001-01-16)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
1ME5 8UE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • MC/26/2080
    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) on planning permission MC/25/2069 for a minor material amendment (amendment to proposed Block PLan 25-48-PL02,and proposed floor plan and elevations 25-48-PL04) to raise the roof height of the steel frame
    Pending
  • MC/26/2066
    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/20/0347 for the removal of footpath in the open space to avoid amenity concerns
    Pending
  • MC/26/2049
    Roof alterations to increase the ridge height of the main roof together with the construction of a first floor side extension and single storey rear extension along with the conversion of garage into habitable room
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining90 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2001-01-16
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,857
Population Density4,969 /km²
Owner Occupied62%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 66%65+ 13%
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Schools Nearby

  • St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Swingate Primary School
    0.4 mi

    Inspected as Swingate Primary School (URN 118509) on 2 May 2024

  • Lordswood School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Walderslade Primary School
    1.0 mi
    GoodImproving

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

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