24 Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7DB is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 721 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 £323,099 , which equates to approximately £448 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2012 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £153,099, representing a 90.1% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £323,099 is:

  • 28.1% lower than the average property price on Hermitage Road
  • 26.8% lower than the average in the ME3 7DB postcode area
  • and 10.9% 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 18 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£323,099
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£448
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

24 Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, Gravesham, Kent, ME3 7DB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Sep 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 26 Jul 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 15.3%.

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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to 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 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to ME3 7DB

10 th / 13
Price Rank
27% lower than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
4 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in ME3 7DB , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£323,099
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+90 %
1 Oct 2012
£170,000
Leasehold
+23.2 %
10 Sep 2008
£138,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 673 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2016
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2016
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 1 May 2014
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022

Data Sources

The property at 24 Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7DB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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