Empress House, Vicarage Road - ME2 4GE
Key Building Insights
Empress House, Vicarage Road is a residential building situated on Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 194th largest and 161st most expensive of the 312 buildings in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 5 properties: 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,502
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Empress House, Vicarage Road is a residential building situated on Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 194th largest and 161st most expensive of the 312 buildings in the ME2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 5 properties: 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,502
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2
- Flat 1 Empress House
Modern Flat
- Flat 2 Empress House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 3 Empress House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 4 Empress House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 5 Empress House
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the building is £160,502.
The Empress House, Vicarage Road Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £160,502 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £159,732 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £160,381 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £161,021 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £162,359 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £151,006 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £144,545 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £142,924 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £143,485 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £141,119 |
| June 2016 | 15.3% | £133,025 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £115,359 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £108,444 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £95,499 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £95,878 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £96,340 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £99,867 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £94,617 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £111,196 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,164 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £951.
The Empress House, Vicarage Road Rental Market has increased by 40.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £951pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £929pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £918pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.6% | £861pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £709pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £680pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £683pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £676pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £633pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £600pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £574pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £571pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £575pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £566pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £572pcm |
Property Types
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2017£480,000 | 4 Bed House18, Vicarage Road, Rochester, ME2 4DG18, Vicarage Road, Rochester, ME2 4DG
- Sold Sep 2023£415,000 | 3 Bed Flat12, Vicarage Road, Rochester, ME2 4DG12, Vicarage Road, Rochester, ME2 4DG
- Sold Feb 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House4, Vicarage Road, Rochester, ME2 4DG4, Vicarage Road, Rochester, ME2 4DG
Schools Nearby
- All Faiths Children's Academy400 m away
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Nicholas CEVC Primary School700 m away
- Maritime Academy1.0 km away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School2.2 km away
- Leigh Academy Strood2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Empress House, Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4GE is Strood (Kent) station, which is 100 metres away.
- Strood (Kent)|100 m away
- Rochester|1.5 km away
- Chatham|2.4 km away
- Cuxton|3.6 km away