43, Rowan Lea, ME5 0BQ

43 Rowan Lea is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft terraced home in Chatham. It sold for £320,000 in August 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £344k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £256k to £322k 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
Aug 2021 £320,000 2.3% 0.2%
Jul 2016 £285,000 4.6% 2.4%
May 2005 £172,000 5.6% 3.4%
Apr 2004 £161,995 17.7% 16.1%
Mar 1999 £70,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 43, Rowan Lea.

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Internal area
77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,155 per square metre (£386 per square foot) in Aug 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,462 per square metre (£415 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2021 £320,000 £4,156 £343,569 £4,462
Jul 2016 £285,000 £3,701 £365,718 £4,750
May 2005 £172,000 £2,234 £342,385 £4,447
Apr 2004 £161,995 £2,104 £346,039 £4,494
Mar 1999 £70,000 £909 £357,270 £4,640

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £343,569. 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 77 m², this implies a valuation between £256,000 and £322,000. 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
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
169 square metres (1,819 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 43 Rowan Lea. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/05/2021. It last appeared Aug 2021.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 43 Rowan Lea.

Photos for 43 Rowan Lea
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 April 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

43 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 £343,569.
  • Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Chatham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £256,000 to £322,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 43 Rowan Lea last sold for £320,000 in August 2021.

HouseMetric shows 43 Rowan Lea as 77 m² (829 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 19 April 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 43 Rowan Lea was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

43 Rowan Lea is in postcode ME5 0BQ, in Chatham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rowan Lea, ME5 0BQ 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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