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1 bed flat for sale St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2

Guide Price

£130,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

About this property

Situated in St Francis Close, Strood, this one-bedroom flat presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals or buy-to-let investors. The property benefits from its own private entrance, offering a greater sense of independence and a house-like feel. Internally, the accommodation comprises a comfortable living area with an open-plan kitchen, a double bedroom and a bathroom.

Floorplan

Council tax

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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.

Location

St Francis Close, Rochester, ME2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £130,000

£65k £195k

Deposit10% £13,000

£0 £130k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £117,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £26,000 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
1, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	420 sq ft £310/sq ft	420 sq ft	£310	£130,000
4, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2025	463 sq ft £275/sq ft	463 sq ft	£275	£127,500
1, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2020	420 sq ft £274/sq ft	420 sq ft	£274	£115,000
4, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2017	463 sq ft £302/sq ft	463 sq ft	£302	£140,000
14, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£112,500
14, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£89,995
4, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2015	463 sq ft £188/sq ft	463 sq ft	£188	£87,000
10, St Francis Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2008	474 sq ft £236/sq ft	474 sq ft	£236	£112,000