5 Abbotts Close, Rochester, ME1 3AZ is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,313 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 £727,303 , which equates to approximately £554 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Apr 2021 for £605,000. Since then, the value has increased by £122,303, representing a 20.2% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £727,303 is:

  • 36.9% lower than the average property price on Abbotts Close
  • 1.9% higher than the average in the ME1 3AZ postcode area
  • and 19.0% higher than the average price for Rochester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 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 6 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1313 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£727,303
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£554
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Abbotts Close, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 3AZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2023.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and underfloor heating. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Nov 2021, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to A, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (air source heat pump, underfloor, electric).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME1 3AZ

1 st / 11
Price Rank
2% higher than average
3 rd / 8
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
1 st / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in ME1 3AZ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 8 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 3rd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£727,303
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
7 Apr 2021
£605,000
Leasehold
+238 %
31 May 1996
£179,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £640,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £690,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at 5 Abbotts Close, Rochester, ME1 3AZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Apr 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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