5 The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,690 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £562,219 , which equates to approximately £333 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Feb 2019 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £112,219, representing a 24.9% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £562,219 is:

  • 21.1% higher than the average property price on The Close
  • 8.0% higher than the average in the ME1 1SD postcode area
  • and 8.0% lower than the average price for Rochester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 September 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1690 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£562,219
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£333
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 The Close, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 1SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Mar 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 26 Sep 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 34.2%.

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, 100 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to ME1 1SD

18 th / 28
Price Rank
8% higher than average
16 th / 24
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
12 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME1 1SD , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 24 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£562,219
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
22 Feb 2019
£450,000
Leasehold
+71.8 %
23 May 2013
£262,000
Leasehold
-3.9 %
7 Jul 2006
£272,500
Leasehold
+263.3 %
19 Aug 1998
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1873 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019

Data Sources

The property at 5 The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Feb 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Mar 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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