78 Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YW is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £263,212 , which equates to approximately £509 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Dec 2005 for £126,995. Since then, the value has increased by £136,217, representing a 107.3% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £263,212 is:

  • 11.0% lower than the average property price on Kingston Crescent
  • 9.0% lower than the average in the ME5 8YW postcode area
  • and 23.7% lower than the average price for Chatham 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 24 November 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£263,212
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£509
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

78 Kingston Crescent, Chatham, Medway, Kent, ME5 8YW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Nov 2021.

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, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Sep 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME5 8YW

19 th / 23
Price Rank
9% lower than average
14 th / 18
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
7 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME5 8YW , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£263,212
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+107 %
21 Dec 2005
£126,995
Leasehold
+74 %
19 Jun 2001
£73,000
Leasehold
+73.8 %
26 Sep 1997
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £283,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2008
rooms: 4
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £47,250
sale date: 27 Mar 1997

Data Sources

The property at 78 Kingston Crescent, Chatham, ME5 8YW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Dec 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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