8 Emerald Close, Rochester, ME1 2UE is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 988 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £296,654 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Mar 2019 for £235,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,654, representing a 26.2% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,654 is:

  • 6.0% lower than the average property price on Emerald Close
  • 0.0% higher than the average in the ME1 2UE postcode area
  • and 51.5% lower than the average price for Rochester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 3 September 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
988 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£296,654
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Emerald Close, Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1 2UE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Sep 2011.

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 21 Sep 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to ME1 2UE

11 th / 16
Price Rank
0% same as average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME1 2UE , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 16. 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
£296,654
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
29 Mar 2019
£235,000
Leasehold
+2.2 %
20 Jul 2018
£230,000
Leasehold
+56.5 %
28 Oct 2011
£147,000
Leasehold
+27.8 %
26 Nov 2010
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2020
rooms: 5
size: 854 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 24 May 2019
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £169,995
sale date: 18 Feb 2015
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2014

Data Sources

The property at 8 Emerald Close, Rochester, ME1 2UE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Mar 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Sep 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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