12 Bowes Road, Rochester, ME2 4BU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £214,432 , which equates to approximately £293 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 May 2018 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £44,432, representing a 26.1% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £214,432 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Bowes Road
  • 11.8% lower than the average in the ME2 4BU postcode area
  • and 40.8% lower than the average price for Rochester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£214,432
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£293
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Bowes Road, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME2 4BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Oct 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 75%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to ME2 4BU

35 th / 38
Price Rank
12% lower than average
17 th / 34
Size Rank
0% same size than average
32 nd / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME2 4BU , this house's estimated value ranks 35th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 32th out of 34 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£214,432
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
31 May 2018
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2025
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £258,500
sale date: 9 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 4 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at 12 Bowes Road, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME2 4BU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 May 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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