157 Palmerston Road, Chatham, ME4 6LU is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £228,291 , which equates to approximately £262 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Feb 2008 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £103,291, representing a 82.6% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £228,291 is:

  • 6.3% lower than the average property price on Palmerston Road
  • 12.2% lower than the average in the ME4 6LU postcode area
  • and 33.8% lower than the average price for Chatham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 May 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£228,291
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£262
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

157 Palmerston Road, Chatham, Medway, Kent, ME4 6LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 May 2024.

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 9 May 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£228,291
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
16 Feb 2008
£125,000
Leasehold
-8.1 %
30 Jul 2004
£136,000
Leasehold
+94.3 %
20 Jul 2001
£70,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

132 Palmerston Road, Chatham, ME4 5SJ
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £38,000
sale date: 9 Apr 1997
20 Palmerston Road, Chatham, ME4 5SR
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 30 Aug 1996
59 Palmerston Road, Chatham, ME4 5SJ
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 10 Apr 1996
36 Palmerston Road, Chatham, ME4 5SR
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £42,000
sale date: 20 Jan 1995

Data Sources

The property at 157 Palmerston Road, Chatham, ME4 6LU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Feb 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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