17 The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,056 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £593,184 , which equates to approximately £289 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Aug 2015 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £223,184, representing a 60.3% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £593,184 is:

  • 27.8% higher than the average property price on The Close
  • 13.9% higher than the average in the ME1 1SD postcode area
  • and 3.0% lower than the average price for Rochester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 25 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2056 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£593,184
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£289
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 The Close, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 1SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Aug 2016.

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 13 Feb 2015. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 61% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME1 1SD

13 th / 28
Price Rank
14% higher than average
3 rd / 24
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
19 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME1 1SD , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 24 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 3rd out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£593,184
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
26 Aug 2015
£370,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1948 sq ft
sale price: £555,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2023
rooms: 7
size: 2067 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2020
rooms: 7
size: 2153 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 17 The Close, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 1SD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Aug 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Aug 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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