54, Rowan Lea, ME5 0BW

54 Rowan Lea is a 42 m² / 452 sq ft terraced home in Chatham. It sold for £105,000 in July 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £214k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £140k to £176k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2004 £105,000 23.3% 21.7%
Apr 2001 £52,500 19.0% 17.3%
Oct 1998 £34,000 na na
Internal area
42 square metres (452 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,500 per square metre (£232 per square foot) in Jul 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,087 per square metre (£473 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2004 £105,000 £2,500 £213,663 £5,087
Apr 2001 £52,500 £1,250 £193,313 £4,603
Oct 1998 £34,000 £810 £172,071 £4,097

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 42 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £213,663. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chatham are now selling for between £3,330 and £4,180 per square metre (£309 and £388 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 42 m², this implies a valuation between £140,000 and £176,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
192 square metres (2,067 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
K691999
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
54 Rowan Lea, Chatham
Owner
MHS HOMES LIMITED (Company reference number: 10704997)
Proprietor address: Broadside, Leviathan Way, Chatham Maritime, Chatham ME4 4LL
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 13 Nov 2018
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 54 Rowan Lea. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Sep 2009.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2009) for 54 Rowan Lea.

Photos for 54 Rowan Lea
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 May 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
42 sqm (452 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
08 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
42 sqm (452 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

54 Rowan Lea is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £213,663.
  • Based on an internal area of 42 m² and recent prices in Chatham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £140,000 to £176,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 54 Rowan Lea last sold for £105,000 in July 2004.

HouseMetric shows 54 Rowan Lea as 42 m² (452 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 04 May 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 54 Rowan Lea was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

54 Rowan Lea is in postcode ME5 0BW, in Chatham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rowan Lea, ME5 0BW or analysis of the Chatham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 November 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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