Our Data Sources
1, Penguin Close, Rochester has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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, Penguin Close, Rochester, we estimate a market value of £300,603 and a rental value of £1,624 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £266,248 and £1,439 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Penguin Close, Rochester as measuring 236 m2.
That makes it the 14th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Penguin Close, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Dec 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Penguin Close, Rochester completed on 18th August 2015 at £145,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 52.6% over the period since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£145,000
- Sold Dec 2007£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2021 390 properties similar to 1, Penguin Close, Rochester have sold within a radius of 530 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2026, was 12, Seagull Road, Rochester, ME2 2SG, a freehold house which sold for £270,000.
Read more about house prices in ME2.
- Sold Mar 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House12, Seagull Road, Rochester, ME2 2SG12, Seagull Road, Rochester, ME2 2SG
- Sold Mar 2026£293,000 | 3 Bed House66, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ66, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ
- Sold Feb 2026£280,000 | 3 Bed House64, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ64, Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2YQ
- Sold Dec 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House24, Seagull Road, Rochester, ME2 2SG24, Seagull Road, Rochester, ME2 2SG
- Sold Sep 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House21, Tern Crescent, Rochester, ME2 2RG21, Tern Crescent, Rochester, ME2 2RG
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £268,134, ranging from £193,484 to £318,362.
- 2 Penguin Close
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £296,568
- 3 Penguin Close
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £291,474
- 29 Seagull Road
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £318,362
- 27 Seagull Road
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £294,351
- 25 Seagull Road
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £299,921
Location Comparison
Of the 22 addresses on Penguin Close, Rochester, ME2, 1, Penguin Close, Rochester comes out as the 13th largest and the 18th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £46k less expensive than the average property across the ME2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)400 m away
- Bligh Primary School (Infants)400 m away
- Elaine Primary School800 m away
- Leigh Academy Strood400 m away
- Maritime Academy3.2 km away
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Cuxton|2.1 km away
- Strood (Kent)|2.4 km away
- Rochester|3.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
