1, Richard Street
1, Richard Street
Description & Estimates







1, Richard Street, Rochester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,469 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 97.3 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Richard Street, Rochester is £336,128 and its rental estimate is £1,599 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Richard Street, Rochester, ME1 falls within the ME1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Richard Street, Rochester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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, Richard Street, Rochester, we estimate a market value of £352,934 and a rental value of £1,679 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £312,599 and £1,487 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Richard Street, Rochester has seen its estimated sale value climb by £3,670 (1.1%) and its estimated rental value rise by £42 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Richard Street, Rochester as measuring 97 m2.
That makes it the 21st largest plot in the postcode, where all 49 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Richard Street, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Aug 2009.
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, Richard Street, Rochester completed on 30th November 2009 at £142,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 166.2% over the period since November 2009.
- Sold Nov 2009£142,000
- Sold Sep 2006£145,000
- Sold Dec 1997£49,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Richard Street, Rochester have sold within a radius of 380 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th August 2025, was 44, St. Peter Street, Rochester, ME1 2DD, a freehold house which sold for £275,000.
Read more about house prices in ME1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 49 addresses on Richard Street, Rochester, ME1, 1, Richard Street, Rochester comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £4k more expensive than the average property across the ME1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Peter's Infant School
- 600mSt Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 700mSt William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
- 600mFort Pitt Grammar School
- 800mSt John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
- 800mThe Rochester Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Richard Street, Rochester, the nearest station is Rochester, 900 metres away.
- 900mRochester
- 1.1kmChatham
- 2.0kmStrood (Kent)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

