Rowan Lea
Chatham, ME5, ME5 0BQ
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
B
Last sold
£270,000
Local average
£317,269 (-14.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (16,962 of 33,755)
Street crime
527 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- No Forward Chain
- Two Bedroom End of Terrace
- Downstairs WC
- Lounge/Diner
- Allocated Parking
- Modern Fitted Kitchen
- Immaculate Condition
- Low Maintenance Garden Measuring 30'8 x 12'11
Additional details
- Parking
- Allocated
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The property offers a modern fitted kitchen with integrated gas hob and electric oven. There is also the added benefit of a downstairs WC and a good size lounge/diner with French doors leading onto the enclosed rear garden. Moving upstairs you have two good sized bedrooms and a modern fitted bathroom suite. Externally there is a low maintenance garden with patio area and side access leading to the front, also with allocated parking. Please call the Sales Team for further details.
Listed by
Walderslade
Greyfox Estate Agents
Reference: 166088126
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 72 | 90 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 14 ROWAN LEA, WAYFIELD, CHATHAM, CHATHAM | 71 | 92 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1976-1982 | Terraced |
| 15, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 73 | 91 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 16 Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 72 | 90 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Detached |
| 17, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 61 | 91 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 17, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 58 | 93 | 41 m² | England and Wales: 1976-1982 | Terraced |
| 18, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 66 | 90 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 19, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 66 | 91 | 45 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 20 Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 77 | 82 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 21 Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 70 | 90 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 22, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 69 | 91 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 23, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 63 | 83 | 68 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Detached |
| 24 Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 66 | 86 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 24, Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 66 | 89 | 42 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
| 26 Rowan Lea, CHATHAM | 71 | 90 | 44 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Terraced |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
EPC Graphs
EPC 1
Price history
209% since 2002
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 01/01/2025 (1 year ago) | £270,000 | +208.6% |
| Sold | 01/01/2002 (24 years ago) | £87,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 21 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BQ | £184,000 | 22/12/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 37 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BQ | £270,000 | 28/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 15 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BQ | £205,000 | 09/05/2025 | Terraced |
| 13 CRESTWAY, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BB | £282,000 | 24/11/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 16 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BQ | £215,000 | 18/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 46 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BQ | £270,000 | 28/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 20 STONECROSS LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BL | £175,000 | 06/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 60 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BW | £216,000 | 28/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 45 SHANKLIN CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7QL | £262,000 | 06/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 77 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BW | £214,500 | 10/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 32 SHANKLIN CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7QL | £250,000 | 20/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 47 SHANKLIN CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7QL | £258,000 | 06/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 SHANKLIN CLOSE, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 7QL | £225,000 | 11/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 65 CRESTWAY, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BD | £270,000 | 24/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 21 STONECROSS LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BL | £210,000 | 03/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 98 CRESTWAY, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BD | £260,000 | 19/08/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 43 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BQ | £320,000 | 17/08/2021 | Terraced |
| 20 BRACKEN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BZ | £220,000 | 16/08/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 12 ROWAN LEA, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BQ | £195,000 | 06/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 23 CRESTWAY, CHATHAM, MEDWAY, ME5 0BB | £250,000 | 16/07/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £237,000 (7 sales)
Area average: £237,885 (13 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Medway. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Medway. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Medway.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Medway & Swale: £848/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Rowan Lea
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Street End Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Fusion Hair Designs | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Pumalkee Newsagents | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Chatham | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Gillingham | 1.5 miles |
| University | UCA Maidstone Studios | 6.0 miles |
| Hospital | The Somerfield Hospital | 6.3 miles |
| University | University for the Creative Arts, Maidstone TV Studios | 6.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 174 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 |
| Shoplifting | 57 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total incidents | 527 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 13 Sep 2023 |
| The Victory Academy | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Good — 17 May 2023 |
| Kingfisher Community Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 9 Oct 2019 |
| Greenvale Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 18 Jan 2024 |
| Wayfield Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
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