78, Ship Lane
78, Ship Lane
Description & Estimates







78, Ship Lane, Dartford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 850 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 349 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, Ship Lane, Dartford is £392,902 and its rental estimate is £1,918 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Ship Lane, Sutton At Hone, Dartford, DA4 falls within the DA4 postal district, in the borough of Dartford.
Our Data Sources
78, Ship Lane, Dartford has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
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
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 78, Ship Lane, Dartford, we estimate a market value of £412,547 and a rental value of £2,013 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £365,399 and £1,783 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, Ship Lane, Dartford has seen its estimated sale value increase by £532 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value grow by £85 per month (4.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, Ship Lane, Dartford as measuring 349 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, Ship Lane, Dartford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 May 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 78, Ship Lane, Dartford completed on 21st September 2023 at £350,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 2.6% over the period since September 2023.
- Sold Sep 2023£350,000
- Sold Mar 2007£185,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, Ship Lane, Dartford have sold within a radius of 1.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th December 2025, was 155A, Main Road, Dartford, DA4 9HW, a freehold house which sold for £370,000.
Read more about house prices in DA4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 54 addresses on Ship Lane, Sutton At Hone, Dartford, DA4, 78, Ship Lane, Dartford comes out as the 18th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £30k less expensive than the average property across the DA4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mSutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School
- 1.5kmHorton Kirby Church of England Primary School
- 2.3kmGreenlands Primary School
- 3.4kmSir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
- 3.7kmWilmington Grammar School for Boys
- 3.8kmLeigh Academy Wilmington
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, Ship Lane, Dartford, the nearest station is Farningham Road, 500 metres away.
- 500mFarningham Road
- 4.7kmSwanley
- 4.7kmDartford
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.

