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35 Illustrious Close

ME5 7RWSemi-detachedFreehold

Last sold

£308,000

December 2025

Previous sales

Every sale of this address since 1995, newest first.

December 2025 Freehold £308,000
September 2020 Freehold £270,000
July 2012 Freehold £167,500
December 2009 Freehold £139,995
July 2004 Freehold £168,000
August 2001 Freehold £105,000
September 1997 Freehold £66,500

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The home

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The building

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The rules on the land

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Schools nearby

The nearest primary and secondary schools, as the crow flies, with their latest Ofsted inspection.

Primary schools

Maundene School Ages 4 to 11 · 385 pupils

Good, 2022

0.1 miles

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Ages 4 to 11 · 397 pupils · Roman Catholic

No grade

0.4 miles

Wayfield Primary School Ages 2 to 11 · 428 pupils

Report card, 2025

0.6 miles

Secondary schools

Greenacre School Ages 11 to 18 · 747 pupils

Inadequate, 2023

0.3 miles

Walderslade School Ages 11 to 18 · 697 pupils

Inadequate, 2023

0.4 miles

Holcombe Grammar School Ages 11 to 18 · 1,060 pupils

No grade

1.1 miles

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Recently sold nearby

Sold prices, from the area on the map, last two years.

12 Illustrious Close

August 2026

£251,000

9 Bronington Close

July 2026

£372,000

22 Emily Road

July 2026

£206,000

14 Raleigh Close

June 2026

£248,000

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Flipometer

Places on the map that were bought, done up and sold on.

35 Monarch Close, Chatham
Bought July 2021£225,000
Sold April 2023£285,000
+£60,000 20 months Flipped
19 Ramillies Close, Chatham
Bought May 2021£238,000
Sold February 2023£285,000
+£47,000 21 months Flipped

A gap between two sale prices does not prove work was done, and a planning application near a sale does not prove the two are connected. Map OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles, data from OpenStreetMap.

How this area has changed

Typical prices for semi-detached houses, now and in years gone by. The twelve months to August 2026 against the same twelve months back then.

Area Now 5 years ago10 years ago15 years ago20 years ago
Illustrious Close – Not enough sales Not enough sales Not enough sales Not enough sales
Postcode sector ME5 7 £300,000 £261,250 +15% since £231,000 +30% since £154,000 +95% since £138,000 +117% since
Rochester upon Medway – Not enough sales Not enough sales Not enough sales Not enough sales

The typical price is the middle sale of the twelve months, not the average, so one very dear or very cheap sale cannot pull it about. Standard sales only. A figure needs at least 15 sales behind it; with fewer, it says so.

£0k £100k £200k £300k £400k 2010 2015 2020 2025 2006 · £150,000 2007 · £160,000 2008 · £157,000 2009 · £142,500 2010 · £150,000 2011 · £154,000 2012 · £150,000 2013 · £150,000 2014 · £172,750 2015 · £200,000 2016 · £226,100 2017 · £235,000 2018 · £250,000 2019 · £240,500 2020 · £262,500 2021 · £267,750 2022 · £301,750 2023 · £318,750 2024 · £297,000 2025 · £305,000 2026 · £300,000
Sector ME5 7 Typical price each year, semi-detached houses. A gap is a year with too few sales.
House prices across ME5 →

How homes change hands in ME5 7, over the last five years (1,028 sales):

  • What sells: 58% terraced, 17% semi-detached, 13% flats, 10% detached, 3% other.
  • 14% sold leasehold, and 2% were new builds.
  • 151 sales in the last twelve months, against 247 in the same twelve months five years ago.

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Buying it

Includes a £500 survey and £1,500 legal fees — Detailed to change them.

Total to buy£0
Paying for it

75% mortgage at 5.5%, interest only, 25 years — Detailed to change it.

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Monthly payment£0
Your money in£0
Doing it up
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Refinancing

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