Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2016 £335,600 7.2% 5.1%
Apr 1999 £100,000 -11.5% -13.3%
Sep 1998 £107,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 49, Swallow Rise.

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Internal area
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,495 per square metre (£325 per square foot) in Oct 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,168 per square metre (£387 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2016 £335,600 £3,496 £400,154 £4,168
Apr 1999 £100,000 £1,042 £379,518 £3,953
Sep 1998 £107,500 £1,120 £437,113 £4,553

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £400,154. 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 £2,920 and £4,390 per square metre (£271 and £407 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £280,000 and £421,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
319 square metres (3,434 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 49 Swallow Rise. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 18/06/2016. It last appeared Sep 2016.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 49 Swallow Rise.

Photos for 49 Swallow Rise
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2018 MC/18/0043
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 Swallow Rise Princes Park Chatham
Description:
An application for Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of single storey extension to rear

Planning ref:
March 2017 MC/17/0116
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
49 Swallow Rise Princes Park Chatham
Description:
Construction of a part first floor part two storey side extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 June 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

49 Swallow Rise 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 £400,154.
  • Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Chatham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £280,000 to £421,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 49 Swallow Rise last sold for £335,600 in October 2016.

HouseMetric shows 49 Swallow Rise as 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 D, from an inspection dated 24 June 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 Swallow Rise was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 Swallow Rise is in postcode ME5 7PR, in Chatham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Swallow Rise, ME5 7PR 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 June 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.