48 Rowan Lea, Chatham, ME5 0BW

48 Rowan Lea is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chatham (ME5 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in June 2009. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 135.8% above the 2009 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 41.6% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.