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About 81 Rowan Lea
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
81 Rowan Lea is an end-of-terrace house in Chatham (ME5 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 37.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
81 Rowan Lea's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
81 Rowan Lea valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2015)
£140,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Rowan Lea homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
81 Rowan Lea outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,215
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chatham district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME5 0BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 76 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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