5, St. Matthews Drive
5, St. Matthews Drive
Description & Estimates
5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 936 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 166 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester is £359,716 and its rental estimate is £1,637 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
St. Matthews Drive, Rochester, ME1 falls within the ME1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester, we estimate a market value of £377,701 and a rental value of £1,718 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £334,535 and £1,522 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £1,323 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value climb by £36 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester as measuring 166 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Feb 2023.
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 5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester completed on 13th April 2023 at £385,000 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 2.3% over the period since April 2023.
- Sold Apr 2023£385,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st December 2025, was 15, Canon Close, Rochester, ME1 3EN, a freehold house which sold for £360,000.
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 14 addresses on St. Matthews Drive, Rochester, ME1, 5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester comes out as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £27k more expensive than the average property across the ME1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School
- 700mThe Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)
- 1.0kmDelce Academy
- 600mSir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
- 700mThe Rochester Grammar School
- 1.3kmThe Thomas Aveling School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, St. Matthews Drive, Rochester, the nearest station is Rochester, 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmRochester
- 2.1kmCuxton
- 2.2kmChatham
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.
