2, Searchlight Heights
2, Searchlight Heights
Description & Estimates
2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester is recorded publicly as a modern leasehold apartment across 656 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester is £210,205 and its rental estimate is £1,115 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Searchlight Heights, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 falls within the ME3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2019.
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 2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester, we estimate a market value of £220,716 and a rental value of £1,171 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £195,491 and £1,037 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £1,097 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £20 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.4%.
Energy Efficiency
2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jun 2019.
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 2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester completed on 28th August 2020 at £197,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 6.6% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£197,500
- Sold Mar 2008£165,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th December 2024, was 61, Searchlight Heights, Rochester, ME3 8NF, a leasehold flat which sold for £227,500.
Read more about house prices in ME3.
- Sold Dec 2024£227,500 | 2 Bed Flat61, Searchlight Heights, Rochester, ME3 8NF61, Searchlight Heights, Rochester, ME3 8NF
- Sold Jul 2024£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat42, Coe's Green, Rochester, ME3 8PY42, Coe's Green, Rochester, ME3 8PY
- Sold Jan 2024£203,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Searchlight Heights, Rochester, ME3 8NF17, Searchlight Heights, Rochester, ME3 8NF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 45 addresses on Searchlight Heights, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3, 2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester comes out as the 31st largest and the 33rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £173k less expensive than the average property across the ME3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mChattenden Primary School
- 1.0kmSt Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School
- 1.4kmHoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough
- 2.3kmWaterfront UTC
- 2.3kmMaritime Academy
- 3.7kmBrompton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 2, Searchlight Heights, Rochester, the nearest station is Strood (Kent), 3.3 kilometres away.
- 3.3kmStrood (Kent)
- 3.5kmGillingham (Kent)
- 3.8kmRochester
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.
