5 St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2 2GR is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £167,538 , which equates to approximately £354 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Mar 2006 for £102,500. Since then, the value has increased by £65,038, representing a 63.5% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £167,538 is:

  • 8.0% higher than the average property price on St Francis Close
  • 7.2% higher than the average in the ME2 2GR postcode area
  • and 50.8% lower than the average price for Rochester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£167,538
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£354
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 St Francis Close, Rochester, Medway, ME2 2GR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Nov 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME2 2GR

2 nd / 14
Price Rank
7% higher than average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME2 2GR , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 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 1st out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£167,538
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
6 Mar 2006
£102,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1 St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2 2GR
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2025
6 St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2 2GR
rooms: 2
size: 465 sq ft
sale price: £113,000
sale date: 23 May 2025
4 St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2 2GR
rooms: 2
size: 465 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2017
10 St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2 2GR
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2008
13 St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2 2GR
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2007

Data Sources

The property at 5 St Francis Close, Rochester, Medway, ME2 2GR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Mar 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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