39, ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 7RW - £417,500

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39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE is a very small detached house of 52m², built sometime between 1983 and 1990, which could now be worth an estimated £414,080. It was last sold for £417,500 in March 2025, which was around 21% below the average March 2025 detached price in the Medway local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was July 2025, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average detached price in the Medway local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2025 3 MAR	£417,500	£530,262	21% below HPI

What might 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE be worth now?

39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE might now be worth an estimated £414,080.

This is based on house price deflation of 0.8%, between March 2025 and May 2026, for detached houses, in the Medway local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 0.8% deflationary decrease is applied to the most recent sale price for 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE of £417,500 on 3rd March 2025. For the value to have decreased from £417,500 to £414,080 over the ten months to May 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE has moved in line with the HPI for detached houses in the Medway local authority area.
• The March 2025 sale price of £417,500 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE has not materially changed since March 2025.

How Large is 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE?

39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE is 52m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in July 2025. This puts it in the smallest 10% of detached houses in Chatham, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Chatham, and where 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE lies on this distribution: 1% of detached houses are smaller than 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE, and 99% of detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Chatham.

39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE: Plot

39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.070 of an acre, or 282m².

Where is 39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE?

39 ILLUSTRIOUS CLOSE is located in CHATHAM, in the ME5 postcode district.