18 Howard Avenue, Rochester, ME1 2AP is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 850 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 £312,422 , which equates to approximately £367 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Aug 2020 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £62,422, representing a 25.0% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £312,422 is:

  • 1.8% lower than the average property price on Howard Avenue
  • 1.3% lower than the average in the ME1 2AP postcode area
  • and 48.9% 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 19 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£312,422
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£367
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Howard Avenue, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 2AP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jul 2023.

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 4 Apr 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 35.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% 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, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME1 2AP

11 th / 15
Price Rank
1% lower than average
7 th / 11
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME1 2AP , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£312,422
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
3 Aug 2020
£250,000
Leasehold
+85.2 %
24 Aug 2004
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £144,000
sale date: 26 May 2004
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £62,950
sale date: 29 Oct 1997
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 27 Aug 1997

Data Sources

The property at 18 Howard Avenue, Rochester, ME1 2AP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Aug 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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