Our Data Sources
5, Engine Close, Rochester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2022.
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 5, Engine Close, Rochester, we estimate a market value of £511,859 and a rental value of £2,177 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £453,360 and £1,928 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Engine Close, Rochester as measuring 343 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 6 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Engine Close, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jun 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Engine Close, Rochester completed on 28th July 2022 at £489,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 1.7% over the period since July 2022.
- Sold Jul 2022£489,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2022 199 properties similar to 5, Engine Close, Rochester have sold within a radius of 990 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th December 2024, was 3, Thomas Aveling Road, Rochester, ME3 9XY, a freehold house which sold for £489,995.
Read more about house prices in ME3.
- Sold Dec 2024£489,995 | 4 Bed House3, Thomas Aveling Road, Rochester, ME3 9XY3, Thomas Aveling Road, Rochester, ME3 9XY
- Sold Jan 2024£485,000 | 4 Bed House13, Thomas Aveling Road, Rochester, ME3 9XY13, Thomas Aveling Road, Rochester, ME3 9XY
- Sold Sep 2023£515,000 | 4 Bed House5, Plough Close, Rochester, ME3 9UW5, Plough Close, Rochester, ME3 9UW
- Sold Aug 2023£501,500 | 4 Bed House4, Edward Lake Drive, Rochester, ME3 9UY4, Edward Lake Drive, Rochester, ME3 9UY
- Sold Aug 2023£496,500 | 4 Bed House9, Edward Lake Drive, Rochester, ME3 9UY9, Edward Lake Drive, Rochester, ME3 9UY
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 £451,851, ranging from £382,182 to £487,484.
- 3 Engine Close
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £461,569
- 7 Engine Close
4 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £487,484
- 9 Engine Close
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £461,569
- 6 Engine Close
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £461,569
- 1 Engine Close
4 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £461,569
Location Comparison
Of the 10 addresses on Engine Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3, 5, Engine Close, Rochester comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £101k more expensive than the average property across the ME3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough1.3 km away
- St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School3.0 km away
- Leigh Academy High Halstow3.1 km away
- Waterfront UTC3.3 km away
- Maritime Academy5.0 km away
- Brompton Academy5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Gillingham (Kent)|4.3 km away
- Strood (Kent)|5.8 km away
- Chatham|6.0 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
