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The public record lists 42, Amherst Road, Rochester as a freehold house sitting on a 119 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 870 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
42, Amherst Road, Rochester has an estimated sale value of £300,527 and an estimated rental value of £1,571 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Amherst Road, Rochester, ME1 lies within the ME1 postal district.
42, Amherst Road, Rochester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2018 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Amherst Road, Rochester would be worth £315,554, with a potential rental value of £1,649 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £279,490, with a rental value of £1,461 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 42, Amherst Road, Rochester has moved down by £1,105 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £35 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
42, Amherst Road, Rochester occupies a 119 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 18 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 15th largest.
42, Amherst Road, Rochester last changed hands on 26th March 2018, selling for £210,000. 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 31.9% since March 2018.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 450 metres of 42, Amherst Road, Rochester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 83, St. Williams Way, Rochester, ME1 2NY, a freehold house, sold at £325,000 on the 26th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in ME1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Amherst Road, Rochester as the 4th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 18 addresses on Amherst Road, Rochester, ME1.
Against the ME1 postcode district average, it is £32k less expensive than the typical property.
Chatham station is the nearest stop to 42, Amherst Road, Rochester at 900 metres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 42, Amherst Road, Rochester, 31.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 29.1% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 42, Amherst Road, Rochester, 16.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 25.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 42, Amherst Road, Rochester, the average age was 37.9 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 42, Amherst Road, Rochester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 42, Amherst Road, Rochester, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.