16 Rudge Close, Chatham, ME5 8UJ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £161,913 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Aug 2022 for £172,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £10,087, representing a 5.9% decrease, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £161,913 is:

  • 27.3% lower than the average property price on Rudge Close
  • 35.6% lower than the average in the ME5 8UJ postcode area
  • and 52.8% lower than the average price for Chatham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 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 13 April 2026, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in ME5 8UJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Not Recorded Maisonette
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£161,913
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16 Rudge Close, Chatham, Medway, Kent, ME5 8UJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Apr 2026.

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 26 Jan 2016, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to ME5 8UJ

13 th / 17
Price Rank
36% lower than average
10 th / 15
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
13 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£161,913
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-6 %
8 Aug 2022
£172,000
Leasehold
+14.7 %
27 Nov 2018
£150,000
Leasehold
+42.9 %
17 Dec 2015
£105,000
Leasehold
+377.3 %
31 Jul 1996
£22,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

10 Rudge Close, Chatham, ME5 8UJ
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2022
14 Rudge Close, Chatham, ME5 8UJ
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2021
12 Rudge Close, Chatham, ME5 8UJ
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2018
22 Rudge Close, Chatham, ME5 8UJ
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2018
2 Rudge Close, Chatham, ME5 8UJ
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 16 Rudge Close, Chatham, ME5 8UJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Aug 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Apr 2026. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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