257, High Street
257, High Street
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 257, High Street, Gillingham as a period house with 688 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 115 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
257, High Street, Gillingham has an estimated sale value of £213,487 and an estimated rental value of £1,193 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 lies within the ME8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
257, High Street, Gillingham has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2025.
We combine this information with public data 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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 257, High Street, Gillingham would be worth £224,162, with a potential rental value of £1,253 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £198,543, with a rental value of £1,110 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 257, High Street, Gillingham has dropped by £360 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £25 (2.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.7%.
Plot Size
257, High Street, Gillingham occupies a 115 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 19 other houses in this postcode, 13 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
257, High Street, Gillingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jun 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 257, High Street, Gillingham across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 277, High Street, Gillingham, ME8 8DR, a freehold house, sold at £230,500 on the 4th August 2022.
Read more about house prices in ME8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 257, High Street, Gillingham as the 120th largest and the 165th most expensive of the 318 addresses on High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8.
Against the ME8 postcode district average, it is £140k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mRiverside Primary School
- 900mMiers Court Primary School
- 900mSt Margaret's Church of England Junior School
- 400mLeigh Academy Rainham
- 1.8kmRainham School for Girls
- 1.8kmThe Howard School
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Public Transport Nearby
Rainham (Kent) station is the nearest stop to 257, High Street, Gillingham at 700 metres away.
- 700mRainham (Kent)
- 3.6kmNewington
- 5.4kmGillingham (Kent)
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
