42 Kings Road, Chatham, ME5 7JY is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £151,662 , which equates to approximately £243 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Sep 2003 for £78,500. Since then, the value has increased by £73,162, representing a 93.2% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £151,662 is:

  • 15.6% lower than the average property price on Kings Road
  • 29.7% lower than the average in the ME5 7JY postcode area
  • and 56.0% lower than the average price for Chatham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 February 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£151,662
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£243
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Kings Road, Chatham, Medway, Kent, ME5 7JY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Aug 2018.

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 5 Feb 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 118.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all 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
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME5 7JY

33 rd / 35
Price Rank
30% lower than average
27 th / 30
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
28 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME5 7JY , this flat's estimated value ranks 33th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 30 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 27th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£151,662
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+93 %
26 Sep 2003
£78,500
Leasehold
+53.9 %
7 Sep 2001
£51,000
Leasehold
+85.5 %
28 Nov 1997
£27,500
Leasehold
+31 %
24 Mar 1995
£21,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2017
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2020
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £78,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2006
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £233,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2020

Data Sources

The property at 42 Kings Road, Chatham, ME5 7JY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Sep 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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