20 Higham Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8BB is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 753 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 £297,640 , which equates to approximately £395 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Oct 2023 for £289,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,640, representing a 3.0% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £297,640 is:

  • 19.0% lower than the average property price on Higham Road
  • 26.8% lower than the average in the ME3 8BB postcode area
  • and 17.9% lower than the average price for Rochester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as owner-occupied and once as rented, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£297,640
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£395
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Higham Road, Wainscott, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME3 8BB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jun 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 29 Jun 2021. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 21.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME3 8BB

18 th / 20
Price Rank
27% lower than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
6 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME3 8BB , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£297,640
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
13 Oct 2023
£289,000
Leasehold
+41 %
28 Feb 2023
£205,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2024
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £262,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2021
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at 20 Higham Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8BB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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