Medway is a conurbation, an area comprisnig of large towns or cities, in the region of South East England and such its history is largely dominated by the cities that it is comprise of. Medway is largely composed of Rochester, Gillingham and Chatham, and each of these individual towns brings with it a piece of history. For instance, Rochester was established by the Romans and their occupation is still evidence through the city walls and the city has many fine buildings, such as the Guildhall (today a museum), which was built in 1687.

As mentioned previously, since Medway is a conurbation, the property prices in the area vary with a large margin. Last year, the average house price on the market in Medway was £303,365, up by 8% the year prior. But generally, Rochester is the most expensive Medway postcode, followed by Gillingham and Chatham.

With the current rental values being:

Azure

The Azure development offers a collection of 1-5 bedroom family homes that are in an ideal location. The waterside community would provide its residents with a tranquill environment with a wealth of convenient amenities and inspiring views close at hand.  These amenities include a St May's Island Church of England Primary School which is a 2 min drive away.
 

Medway is an area that is rich with history and heritage. This is shown by the breadth of notable people that have come from Medway, notable names include, Sir Francis Drake, Charles Dickens and William Adams. The latter was particularly important for Medway, William Adams was the first Englishman to record reaching Japan, he was even made a samurai by the Japanese Shogun. His signifcance is that Medway are now twinning with Yokosuka and Itō. 

Medway's cultural scene is significantly impacted by Creative Medway, a sector-led organisation drawing together business, cultural sector organisations and freelancers. The aim of this group is to ensure that Medway is internationally recognised for its creativity and culture.

Aside from this, there are five theatres in Medway, two run by the council and three independent. The theatres ran by the council are the Central Theatre (966 seats) and the Brook Theatre in the Old town hall (400 seats). The independent theatres are Medway Little Theatre (96 seats), The Oasthouse Theatre and Kings Theatre (110 seats).

Call Anthony James at Ringley for an initial chat –

Anthony James
Commercial Director - BSc (Eng) Hons KCA
Direct Dial: 020 4506 9030
Ringley Limited Chartered Surveyors
Ringley House, 1 Castle Road, London, NW1 8PR.
Fax: 020 7267 9610
Web: ringley.co.uk
Email: anthony.james@ringley.co.uk

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