Our Data Sources
1, Defoe Close, Chatham has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Defoe Close, Chatham would be worth £392,080, with a potential rental value of £1,460 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £347,271, with a rental value of £1,293 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
1, Defoe Close, Chatham occupies a 253 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 3 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Defoe Close, Chatham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Apr 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
1, Defoe Close, Chatham last changed hands on 9th November 2012, selling for £210,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 109.3% since November 2012.
- Sold Nov 2012£210,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 136 sales of comparable properties within 590 metres of 1, Defoe Close, Chatham since 2019.
Most recently, 3, Stag Road, Chatham, ME5 8LG, a freehold house, sold at £385,000 on the 15th May 2026.
Read more about house prices in ME5.
- Sold May 2026£385,000 | 3 Bed House3, Stag Road, Chatham, ME5 8LG3, Stag Road, Chatham, ME5 8LG
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House11, Woodchurch Close, Chatham, ME5 7LW11, Woodchurch Close, Chatham, ME5 7LW
- Sold Nov 2025£336,500 | 3 Bed House27, Hardy Close, Chatham, ME5 7LL27, Hardy Close, Chatham, ME5 7LL
- Sold Aug 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House8, Hardy Close, Chatham, ME5 7LL8, Hardy Close, Chatham, ME5 7LL
- Sold Aug 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House19, Severn Road, Chatham, ME5 8JN19, Severn Road, Chatham, ME5 8JN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £288,761, ranging from £216,765 to £389,680.
- 2 Defoe Close
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £385,289
- 11 Christie Close
3 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £292,151
- 20 Hardy Close
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £340,297
- 9 Christie Close
2 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £218,760
- 19 Hardy Close
3 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £321,521
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Defoe Close, Chatham as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 3 addresses on Defoe Close, Chatham, ME5.
Against the ME5 postcode district average, it is £55k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Maundene School400 m away
- Kingfisher Community Primary School700 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Greenacre School900 m away
- Walderslade School1.0 km away
- The Victory Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chatham|3.2 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|3.8 km away
- Rochester|4.1 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












