19 Ryegrass Close, Chatham, ME5 8JY is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,518 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £688,321 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Aug 2024 for £645,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,321, representing a 6.7% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £688,321 is:

  • 19.7% lower than the average property price on Ryegrass Close
  • 2.9% lower than the average in the ME5 8JY postcode area
  • and 99.6% higher than the average price for Chatham 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 10 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1518 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£688,321
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

19 Ryegrass Close, Chatham, Medway, Kent, ME5 8JY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Oct 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 11 Oct 2011, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, 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
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME5 8JY

11 th / 22
Price Rank
3% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME5 8JY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 11th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£688,321
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
9 Aug 2024
£645,000
Leasehold
+72 %
7 Jun 2012
£375,000
Leasehold
-0.5 %
5 Oct 2007
£377,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £428,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2017

Data Sources

The property at 19 Ryegrass Close, Chatham, ME5 8JY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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