Our Data Sources
42, Vale Drive, Chatham has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2023.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 42, Vale Drive, Chatham, we estimate a market value of £297,914 and a rental value of £1,362 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £263,867 and £1,207 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Vale Drive, Chatham as measuring 316 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 37 of the 39 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Vale Drive, Chatham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Mar 2023.
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
The most recent sale of 42, Vale Drive, Chatham completed on 10th August 2023 at £270,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 6.8% over the period since August 2023.
- Sold Aug 2023£270,000
- Sold Jun 2007£152,000
- Sold Jul 2003£115,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 234 properties similar to 42, Vale Drive, Chatham have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 2nd April 2026, was 113, Concord Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TT, a freehold house which sold for £270,000.
Read more about house prices in ME5.
- Sold Apr 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House113, Concord Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TT113, Concord Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TT
- Sold Oct 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House32, Crescent Way, Chatham, ME5 9SY32, Crescent Way, Chatham, ME5 9SY
- Sold Oct 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House13, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TE13, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TE
- Sold Jul 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House8, Madden Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TJ8, Madden Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TJ
- Sold Jul 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House58, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TA58, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TA
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 £303,160, ranging from £143,867 to £464,875.
- 44 Vale Drive
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £269,216
- 40 Vale Drive
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £351,759
- 46 Vale Drive
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £319,399
- 38 Vale Drive
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £278,970
- 48 Vale Drive
4 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £380,643
Location Comparison
Of the 122 addresses on Vale Drive, Chatham, ME5, 42, Vale Drive, Chatham comes out as the 69th largest and the 68th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £34k less expensive than the average property across the ME5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Horsted Infant School400 m away
- Horsted Junior School400 m away
- Oaklands School1.0 km away
- Walderslade School900 m away
- Greenacre School1.0 km away
- The Thomas Aveling School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chatham|3.1 km away
- Rochester|3.6 km away
- Cuxton|4.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
