# 2 bedroom end of terrace house for sale (ME5 0BQ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | Rowan Lea, Chatham, ME5, ME5 0BQ |
| Price | £270,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | B |
| Last sold | £270,000 |

## Description

Being offered with no forward chain is this immaculate two bedroom End of Terrace. It is ready to move into and would make a lovely home for the first time buyer.

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.

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/166088126/369212) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/166088126/369213) - EPC 1

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
|  | £270,000 | 01/01/2025 | — |
|  | £87,500 | 01/01/2002 | — |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| 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)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £317,269 (68 Terraced, ME5, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -14.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Medway). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,113/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,237/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,361/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Medway & Swale (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £848/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.46% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £154,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £123,700

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 12.7%
- **10y growth:** 28.6%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Medway; Terraced series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 0.5%
- **5y growth (index):** 17%
- **10y growth (index):** 45.5%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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