Our Data Sources
12, Forge Lane, Rochester has 61 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Forge Lane, Rochester would be worth £322,532, with a potential rental value of £1,748 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £285,671, with a rental value of £1,548 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
12, Forge Lane, Rochester occupies a 126 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 20 other houses in this postcode, 18 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 15th largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Forge Lane, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Nov 2020.
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
12, Forge Lane, Rochester last changed hands on 7th November 2012, selling for £165,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 6 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 87.7% since November 2012.
- Sold Nov 2012£165,000
- Sold Sep 2010£186,500
- Sold Feb 2008£172,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 70 sales of comparable properties within 1.8 kilometres of 12, Forge Lane, Rochester since 2018.
Most recently, 10, Chilton Drive, Rochester, ME3 7BW, a freehold house, sold at £362,500 on the 26th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in ME3.
- Sold Feb 2026£362,500 | 3 Bed House10, Chilton Drive, Rochester, ME3 7BW10, Chilton Drive, Rochester, ME3 7BW
- Sold Sep 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House18, The Braes, Rochester, ME3 7NA18, The Braes, Rochester, ME3 7NA
- Sold Jan 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House25, Villa Road, Rochester, ME3 7BS25, Villa Road, Rochester, ME3 7BS
- Sold Sep 2024£365,000 | 3 Bed House15, Villa Road, Rochester, ME3 7BS15, Villa Road, Rochester, ME3 7BS
- Sold May 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House2, Peartree Place, Rochester, ME3 7DU2, Peartree Place, Rochester, ME3 7DU
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 £392,480, ranging from £315,286 to £489,656.
- 10 Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £315,286
- 16 Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £327,071
- 8 Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £315,286
- 20 Forge Lane
4 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £374,662
- 9 Forge Lane
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £489,656
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, Forge Lane, Rochester as the 57th largest and the 71st most expensive of the 76 addresses on Forge Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3.
Against the ME3 postcode district average, it is £81k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Higham Primary School1.0 km away
- Shorne Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)2.3 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood2.1 km away
- Maritime Academy3.6 km away
- Thamesview School4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Higham|1.4 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.5 km away
- Cuxton|4.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












