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2 Forge Court, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7UL

UPRN:44110259Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-17T04:00:02.382776+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-01T13:48:56.055423+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· 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
2 Forge Court, Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7UL

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£188,000
£179k - £198kHigh
Estimate
£188k
Range
£179k – £198k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
7.66%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Forge Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (29/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
29/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 40
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£188,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield7.66%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.5%
5y Growth+1.6%
10y Growth+3.1%
Last Sold Price£133,500 (2007-12-07)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME8 7UL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • MC/26/2071
    Details pursuant to condition 19 (Access link to the West) on planning permission MC/18/1796 - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works
    Pending
  • MC/26/2072
    Details pursuant to condition 26 (Remediation implementation) on planning permission MC/18/1796 - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works
    Pending
  • 26/503905/FULL
    Demolition of garage and erection of a single storey rear and side extension with changes to fenestration.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining103 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-12-07
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,857
Population Density-
Owner Occupied80%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 60%65+ 23%

Schools Nearby

  • Riverside Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Leigh Academy Rainham
    0.9 mi
    Good
  • Thames View Primary School
    0.9 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Rainham Mark Grammar School
    1.0 mi
    Good

5 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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