43 St James Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £262,000 , which equates to approximately £283 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2006 for £131,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,000, representing a 100.0% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £262,000 is:

  • 0.6% higher than the average property price on St James Road
  • 2.0% lower than the average in the ME3 0BU postcode area
  • and 27.7% 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 rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 June 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£262,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£283
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

43 St James Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME3 0BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jun 2025.

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 28 Jan 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to 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, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to ME3 0BU

20 th / 27
Price Rank
2% lower than average
13 th / 25
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
17 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME3 0BU , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 25 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 13th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£262,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+100 %
20 Dec 2006
£131,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2022
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 43 St James Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME3 0BU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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