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Lower Rainham Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8

South East

£270,000
Listed on 29/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
818 sqft

Description

This semi-detached home features two to three bedrooms and offers 818 sq ft of living space, presenting a prime opportunity for renovation enthusiasts. Located on Lower Rainham Road, this property is ready for modernisation, allowing you to transform it into your ideal residence while capitalising on its uninterrupted rear views. The home is positioned just a short distance from Riverside Country Park and comes with no onward chain, making it an ideal prospect for those looking to invest in a property that they can tailor to their personal preferences. Nestled within the appealing communities of Rainham and Gillingham, this area boasts a perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and essential amenities. Nearby are various shopping options, excellent transport connections including direct rail services to London, as well as reputable schools such as Rainham Mark Grammar. Furthermore, residents can enjoy outdoor spaces and recreational facilities like Capstone Country Park and Berengrave Nature Reserve, enriching the lifestyle on offer. The internal layout includes a spacious lounge with laminate flooring, a kitchen complete with an island hob and ample unit space, a utility room providing added convenience, and multiple comfortable bedrooms featuring storage solutions. The property also benefits from a manageable rear garden and driveway parking. Each aspect presents potential for enhancements that will increase both functionality and value over time.

Investment Analysis

(ME8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -6.8% below area average per sq ft

-6.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£330/sq ft
Area Average
£354/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£296
Avg Yield
4.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£318,754
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+2.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
49
Average per month
Market Turnover
75%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ME8)

Area prices are rising by +2.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.2%
5 year growth: +17.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ME8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Lower Rainham Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£974
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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