42, Oak Drive
42, Oak Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Oak Drive, Rochester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,065 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 289 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Oak Drive, Rochester has an estimated sale value of £419,896 and an estimated rental value of £1,861 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester, ME3 lies in the borough of Gravesham, within the ME3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Oak Drive, Rochester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Oak Drive, Rochester would be worth £440,890, with a potential rental value of £1,954 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £390,503, with a rental value of £1,731 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 42, Oak Drive, Rochester has grown by £1,519 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £44 (2.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.3%.
Plot Size
42, Oak Drive, Rochester occupies a 289 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 22 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Oak Drive, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Apr 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Oak Drive, Rochester last changed hands on 26th July 2013, selling for £200,000. 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 64.3% since July 2013.
- Sold Jul 2013£200,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.0 kilometres of 42, Oak Drive, Rochester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 8, Fairview Drive, Rochester, ME3 7BG, a freehold house, sold at £435,000 on the 23rd March 2026.
Read more about house prices in ME3.
•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 42, Oak Drive, Rochester as the 17th largest and the 25th most expensive of the 69 addresses on Oak Drive, Higham, Rochester, ME3.
Against the ME3 postcode district average, it is £37k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mHigham Primary School
- 1.8kmShorne Church of England Primary School
- 2.6kmBligh Primary School (Juniors)
- 2.4kmLeigh Academy Strood
- 3.7kmMaritime Academy
- 4.3kmThamesview School
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Public Transport Nearby
Higham station is the nearest stop to 42, Oak Drive, Rochester at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmHigham
- 3.7kmStrood (Kent)
- 4.9kmCuxton
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
