Our Data Sources
23, Forge Lane, Rochester has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 23, Forge Lane, Rochester would be worth £798,427, with a potential rental value of £2,854 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £707,178, with a rental value of £2,528 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
23, Forge Lane, Rochester occupies a 1,319 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 13 other houses in this postcode, 12 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
23, Forge Lane, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Sep 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
23, Forge Lane, Rochester last changed hands on 31st January 2011, selling for £407,000. 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 73.0% since January 2011.
- Sold Jan 2011£407,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 42 sales of comparable properties within 1.8 kilometres of 23, Forge Lane, Rochester since 2011.
Most recently, 31, Norah Lane, Rochester, ME3 7EW, a freehold house, sold at £580,000 on the 23rd March 2026.
Read more about house prices in ME3.
- Sold Mar 2026£580,000 | 4 Bed House31, Norah Lane, Rochester, ME3 7EW31, Norah Lane, Rochester, ME3 7EW
- Sold Jan 2026£650,500 | 4 Bed House7, Colewood Drive, Rochester, ME2 3UE7, Colewood Drive, Rochester, ME2 3UE
- Sold Jun 2023£647,500 | 4 Bed House18, Walmers Avenue, Rochester, ME3 7EJ18, Walmers Avenue, Rochester, ME3 7EJ
- Sold Apr 2023£730,000 | 4 Bed House11, Norah Lane, Rochester, ME3 7EP11, Norah Lane, Rochester, ME3 7EP
- Sold Dec 2022£901,000 | 4 Bed HouseTawahi, Telegraph Hill, Rochester, ME3 7NWTawahi, Telegraph Hill, Rochester, ME3 7NW
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 £464,253, ranging from £362,531 to £948,014.
- 25A Forge Lane
5 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £948,014
- 1 Hayes Close
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £457,056
- 3 Hayes Close
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £458,643
- 36 Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 49 m | Est. Value: £389,298
- 38 Forge Lane
3 Bed House | 50 m | Est. Value: £362,531
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 23, Forge Lane, Rochester as the 11th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 76 addresses on Forge Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3.
Against the ME3 postcode district average, it is £373k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Higham Primary School1.1 km away
- Shorne Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)2.1 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood2.0 km away
- Maritime Academy3.5 km away
- Thamesview School4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Higham|1.5 km away
- Strood (Kent)|3.4 km away
- Cuxton|4.4 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.





