Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest of the 578 streets in the ME5 area.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 10 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,009
- 10 Year change
- up 32.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forest Drive is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest of the 578 streets in the ME5 area.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 10 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,009
- 10 Year change
- up 32.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5
- 1 Forest Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Forest Drive
House
- 3 Forest Drive
House
- 4 Forest Drive
House
- 5 Forest Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forest Drive sold for £355,000 on 2nd April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the street is £358,009.
The Forest Drive Sales Market has increased by 32.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £358,009 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £357,764 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £352,136 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £360,728 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £361,654 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £324,380 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £303,672 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £293,076 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £295,215 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £291,079 |
| June 2016 | 16.7% | £270,561 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £231,923 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £212,588 |
| June 2013 | 5.9% | £192,178 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £181,502 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £184,130 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £186,404 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £170,953 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £192,486 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,271 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,429.
The Forest Drive Rental Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £980pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £928pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £930pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £793pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £740pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £717pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £689pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £663pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £672pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £644pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 2nd April 2026 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House16, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9NZ16, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9NZ
- Sold Mar 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed House17, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH17, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH
- Sold Jan 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed House19, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH19, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed House17, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH17, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH
- Sold Apr 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House16, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9NZ16, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9NZ
- Sold Jan 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed House19, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH19, Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 9PH
Nearby Streets
Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 is the 88th largest and the 410th most expensive street in the ME5 area.
- Friars Avenue, Chatham, ME510 Addresses|54 m away
- Little John Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME515 Addresses|65 m away
- Bolner Close, Chatham, ME536 Addresses|82 m away
- Frensham Walk, Chatham, ME513 Addresses|98 m away
- Polhill Drive, Chatham, ME542 Addresses|113 m away
- Olliffe Close, Chatham, ME53 Addresses|115 m away
Sections of this street
There are 5 postcodes on Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5.
- House prices in ME5 9NY1 Address
- House prices in ME5 9PH9 Addresses
- House prices in ME5 9PL6 Addresses
- House prices in ME5 9PD3 Addresses
- House prices in ME5 9NZ9 Addresses
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (19)
Schools Nearby
- Tunbury Primary School300 m away
- Walderslade Primary School900 m away
- Lordswood School1.1 km away
- Greenacre School1.7 km away
- Walderslade School1.8 km away
- Holcombe Grammar School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forest Drive, Chatham, ME5 is Chatham station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Chatham|5.0 km away
- Snodland|5.3 km away
- New Hythe|5.4 km away