492 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2TW is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,163 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £609,153 , which equates to approximately £524 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2006 for £297,000. Since then, the value has increased by £312,153, representing a 105.1% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £609,153 is:

  • 19.1% higher than the average property price on City Way
  • 9.9% higher than the average in the ME1 2TW postcode area
  • and 0.4% lower than the average price for Rochester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). 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 14 December 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£609,153
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£524
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

492 City Way, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 2TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Dec 2022.

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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Oct 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME1 2TW

11 th / 24
Price Rank
10% higher than average
12 th / 16
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
5 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME1 2TW , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 11th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 16 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 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£609,153
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+105 %
1 Sep 2006
£297,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 24 Mar 1995

Data Sources

The property at 492 City Way, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 2TW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2006. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Dec 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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