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Retirement
£95,000
Flat · 1 bed · 1 bath · 403 sq ft
High Street, Rochester
Freehold
1/12
1/12
1 bed flat for sale High Street, Rochester, ME1
Offers over
£70,000
Added on 27/09/2026
Added on 27/09/2026
Retirement home
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £184 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
About this property
INDEPENDANT LIVING FOR THOSE OVER 55 - OFFERED WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN
is this bedroom third floor apartment located in a desirable road just a short walk from historic Rochester & mainline station , the retirement flats have a secure entry system, reception area and feels very welcoming throughout, making a lovely home for someone who is looking for a spacious flat in a great area.
Floorplan
Council tax
Ask agent
Per year
- Band A£1,552
- Band B£1,811
- Band C£2,070
- Band D£2,329
- Band E£2,846
- Band F£3,363
- Band G£3,881
- Band H£4,657
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Medway, 2026/27 bills run from £1,552 a year in band A to £4,657 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Medway, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
This home
£184 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£360 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£263 / sq ft
£184 / sq ft
£453 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£184 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in ME1 (£263–£453, 10th–90th percentile, 847 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 847 homes sold in ME1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in ME1 →
Location
High Street, Rochester, ME1
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £70,000
£35k £105k
Deposit10% £7,000
£0 £70k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £63,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £14,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Rochester Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2026 | 527 sq ft £165/sq ft | 527 sq ft | £165 | £87,000 |
| 30, Rochester Gate Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Dec 2025 | 603 sq ft £249/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £249 | £150,000 |
| 38, Rochester Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2025 | 452 sq ft £210/sq ft | 452 sq ft | £210 | £95,000 |
| 5, Rochester Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2025 | 527 sq ft £171/sq ft | 527 sq ft | £171 | £90,000 |
| 28, Rochester Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2025 | 646 sq ft £230/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £230 | £148,500 |
| 26, Rochester Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2025 | 646 sq ft £194/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £194 | £125,000 |
| 39, Rochester Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2024 | 646 sq ft £229/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £229 | £148,000 |
| 6, Rochester Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2024 | 570 sq ft £241/sq ft | 570 sq ft | £241 | £137,500 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
