49, Lakewood Drive
49, Lakewood Drive
Description & Estimates
49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 710 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 499 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham is £393,988 and its rental estimate is £1,380 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, ME8 falls within the ME8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, we estimate a market value of £413,687 and a rental value of £1,449 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £366,409 and £1,284 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham has seen its estimated sale value decline by £2,084 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value climb by £27 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham as measuring 499 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 34 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham completed on 14th April 2023 at £365,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 22.2% over the period since April 2023.
- Sold Apr 2023£365,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 86 properties similar to 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th December 2025, was 24, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0NS, a freehold house which sold for £435,000.
Read more about house prices in ME8.
- Sold Dec 2025£435,000 | 3 Bed House24, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0NS24, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0NS
- Sold Apr 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House39, St. Margarets Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0NR39, St. Margarets Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0NR
- Sold Sep 2023£386,000 | 3 Bed House37, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0NS37, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, ME8 0NS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 38 addresses on Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, ME8, 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham comes out as the 33rd largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £43k more expensive than the average property across the ME8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Fairview Community Primary School400 m away
- Parkwood Primary School900 m away
- Deanwood Primary School1.0 km away
- Rainham School for Girls1.3 km away
- The Howard School1.4 km away
- Rainham Mark Grammar School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
From 49, Lakewood Drive, Gillingham, the nearest station is Rainham (Kent), 2.4 kilometres away.
- Rainham (Kent)|2.4 km away
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.7 km away
- Chatham|5.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
