Hunters says ..
Hunters Gravesend are delighted to bring to the market a three bedroom, semi-detached home in the ever popular village of Higham. Forge Lane is conveniently located close to Gads Hill schools, the local village shops and also the A2. This home consists of entrance hall, leading ...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom, semi-detached house situated on Forge Lane in Higham, Gravesham, Kent presents a compelling opportunity for potential buyers. The property’s proximity to highly-rated schools such as Gad’s Hill School and Higham Primary School makes it an attractive choice for families. Commuting is also relatively straightforward thanks to the proximity of the A2 and nearby Southeastern train stations. The interior shows a mixture of updated and older features. The kitchen appears to have recently been modernized, while some rooms demonstrate more dated aesthetics and will likely require some further improvements. The garden offers some outdoor space, but requires some landscaping to reach its full potential. The price point of £475,000 is within the range of similar properties in the immediate vicinity, although a more conclusive price-per-square-foot comparison is difficult without accurate comparative data on nearby listings. Overall, this property offers a good blend of location advantages and a relatively updated house. Potential buyers should consider the need for further updating, and the relatively small size of the garden, when making their decision. A thorough professional survey would be recommended before making any purchase.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,149.59
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 678,755.00 £Increased by 11.98 %
- Est sale value
- 496,622.88 £Increased by 39.81 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,974.00 £/moIncreased by 23.38 %
- Est letting value
- 1,149.59 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.49 %Increased by 10.09 %
- Crime Rate
- 21.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gad'S Hill School | Other Independent School | 0.20 KM | |
| Higham Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.32 KM |
| Bligh Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.87 KM | |
| Strood Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.94 KM |
| Bligh Primary School (Infants) | Academy Converter | 1.99 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Highwoods Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higham | 5202 | HGM | 1.79 KM |
| Cuxton | 5201 | CUX | 4.29 KM |
| Strood (Kent) | 5191 | SOO | 4.91 KM |
| Rochester | 5203 | RTR | 6.43 KM |
| Halling | 5173 | HAI | 6.84 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Lane, Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Forge Lane, Higham, Rochester ME3 7AH | £ 450,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Forge Lane, Higham, Rochester | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Telegraph Hill, Higham | £ 750,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.19 KM |
| Irvine Road, Higham | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.19 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 80 Forge Lane | £ 315,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 53 Forge Lane | £ 289,950 | 0.03 KM |
| 43 Forge Lane | £ 340,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 82 Forge Lane | £ 460,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 51 Forge Lane | £ 465,000 | 0.03 KM |