1, Hermitage Road
1, Hermitage Road
Description & Estimates
1, Hermitage Road, Rochester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,281 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 472 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester is £423,731 and its rental estimate is £1,927 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 falls within the ME3 postal district, in the borough of Gravesham.
Our Data Sources
1, Hermitage Road, Rochester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, we estimate a market value of £444,918 and a rental value of £2,023 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £394,070 and £1,792 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester has seen its estimated sale value increase by £1,533 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £46 per month (2.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester as measuring 472 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 3 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Hermitage Road, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Jun 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester completed on 1st February 2008 at £240,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 61.5% over the period since February 2008.
- Sold Feb 2008£240,000
- Sold Jun 2003£280,000
- Sold Mar 2001£210,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester have sold within a radius of 1.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th June 2024, was 4, Oak Drive, Rochester, ME3 7BD, a freehold house which sold for £455,000.
Read more about house prices in ME3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 90 addresses on Hermitage Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3, 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester comes out as the 23rd largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £41k more expensive than the average property across the ME3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mHigham Primary School
- 1.9kmShorne Church of England Primary School
- 2.3kmBligh Primary School (Juniors)
- 2.2kmLeigh Academy Strood
- 3.6kmMaritime Academy
- 4.4kmThamesview School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Hermitage Road, Rochester, the nearest station is Higham, 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmHigham
- 3.5kmStrood (Kent)
- 4.6kmCuxton
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
