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Lower Rainham Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME7

South East

£270,000Guide Price

Listed on 10/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached

Description

Rose Cottage, a period home dating back to approximately 1745, offers a compelling opportunity for renovation or redevelopment on a sizeable plot located along the desirable Lower Rainham Road. This property, which has remained under the same ownership for several years, is in need of comprehensive modernization. The current layout includes two reception rooms, a kitchen, a ground floor shower room, a conservatory, and two bedrooms upstairs. The expansive outdoor area includes a double carport, enhancing its appeal to builders and developers alike or those interested in crafting their own custom residence. Buyers should consider the potential for restoring this charming home to its original character or explore complete redevelopments (subject to necessary planning permissions). Located conveniently near local amenities including shops, schools, and transport links to London, this property combines country living with accessibility. Offered at auction with conditions that ensure bidding participants are well-informed about the property's status and associated costs.

Investment analysis

(ME7 area)
Area Average
£300/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£283
Avg Yield
5.3%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
41
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ME7)

Area prices are stable by -0.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.3%
5 year growth: +10.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ME7 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, ME7
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,020
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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