Our Data Sources
23, The Close, Rochester has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 23, The Close, Rochester would be worth £609,197, with a potential rental value of £2,393 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £539,575, with a rental value of £2,119 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
23, The Close, Rochester occupies a 158 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 29 other houses in this postcode, 28 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Energy Efficiency
23, The Close, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Jan 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
23, The Close, Rochester last changed hands on 7th August 2015, selling for £365,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 34.8% since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£365,000
- Sold Dec 2002£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 37 sales of comparable properties within 410 metres of 23, The Close, Rochester since 2011.
Most recently, 7, The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD, a freehold house, sold at £630,000 on the 15th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in ME1.
- Sold Aug 2025£630,000 | 4 Bed House7, The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD7, The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD
- Sold Jul 2025£625,000 | 5 Bed House11, The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD11, The Close, Rochester, ME1 1SD
- Sold Feb 2025£650,000 | 5 Bed House11, Langdon Road, Rochester, ME1 1UN11, Langdon Road, Rochester, ME1 1UN
- Sold Aug 2024£565,000 | 4 Bed House171, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1SF171, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1SF
- Sold Nov 2023£535,000 | 4 Bed House187, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1SF187, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 1SF
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 £349,272, ranging from £164,784 to £599,134.
- 21 The Close
5 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £578,440
- 25 The Close
5 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £569,633
- 19 The Close
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £495,118
- 27 The Close
5 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £573,169
- 17 The Close
5 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £599,134
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 23, The Close, Rochester as the 10th largest and the 9th most expensive of the 39 addresses on The Close, Rochester, ME1.
Against the ME1 postcode district average, it is £248k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School300 m away
- St Peter's Infant School700 m away
- St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Fort Pitt Grammar School1.0 km away
- The Rochester Grammar School1.2 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Rochester|800 m away
- Chatham|1.4 km away
- Strood (Kent)|1.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
