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Before you offer on a home at ME2 2LL: the checks to raise with your surveyor and conveyancer, whether an asking price stands up against what sold nearby, how prices here have moved since 1995, what it costs to run a home, and a buyer's report for every home on the postcode.
1 thing to raise before an offer, and a street where the typical sale was £323k. In Strood South & Temple Marsh.
Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £3,778 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £340k. Check an asking price.
+65% over ten years (2015 to 2025).
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £570k | £278k – £625k |
| Semi-detached | 69 | £313k | £190k – £440k |
| Terraced | 89 | £289k | £180k – £425k |
| Flat | 35 | £210k | £70k – £326k |
A home's own band, energy rating and typical bills are in its buyer's report.
| Home | Last sold | Floor area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £171,000, May 2013 | 92 m² | Buyer's report → |
| 2, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £177,500, Jun 2014 | 61 m² | Buyer's report → |
| 3, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £342,000, Nov 2023 | 76 m² | Buyer's report → |
| 5, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £169,995, Jan 2008 | – | Buyer's report → |
| 8, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £56,500, Aug 1998 | 107 m² | Buyer's report → |
| 9, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £310,000, Feb 2022 | 72 m² | Buyer's report → |
| 10, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £280,000, Aug 2025 | 73 m² | Buyer's report → |
| 12, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £129,995, May 2002 | 93 m² | Buyer's report → |
| 15, Oak RoadSemi-detached | £322,500, Jun 2023 | 70 m² | Buyer's report → |
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| Size | Typical value today | Cheaper quarter | Estimated rent | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | £174k | £162k | £920 a month | 6.3% |
| 2 beds | £264k | £236k | £1,140 a month | 5.2% |
| 3 beds | £300k | £272k | £1,310 a month | 5.2% |
| 4+ beds | £349k | £317k | £1,660 a month | 5.7% |
| All homes | £282k | £252k | £1,190 a month | 5.1% |
Values: sales since 2021 of homes with an energy certificate (bedrooms estimated from its rooms), carried to today on the local price index; the cheaper quarter is what a quarter of them go for under. Rents are estimates: the council's typical private rent (ONS) adjusted for how values here compare. Gross yield = a year's rent ÷ value, before costs. Compare it with other places