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Cypress Road, Rochester, Kent

South East

£290,000

Listed on 25/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Frindsbury is offered with no onward chain and has scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hall, a spacious lounge/diner and a separate kitchen. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom, with an additional loft room described as having fitted wardrobes. The listing also notes a workshop/store room and front and rear gardens. Local amenities include primary and secondary schools, shops and recreational parks, with access to the A2, M2 and Medway Tunnel. Room dimensions are approximate. Buyers should verify the details, services and any relevant consents for alterations.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a medium-scale modernisation project with a useful starting point: the lounge/diner looks spacious, and the rear garden has a brick outbuilding and paved access path. The dated living and bedroom finishes, worn kitchen and older bathroom give scope to refresh the interior and make the home feel more current; the exterior and roof appear broadly intact in the supplied views.

The score is E (48/100), with the overall opportunity limited rather than a clear value-led buy. The floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the available figures also don’t establish the likely value after improvements.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated lounge/diner and photographed bedrooms with updated finishes and flooring.
  • Replace the visibly worn kitchen finishes and create a more contemporary cooking space.
  • Make use of the rear garden, paved path and brick outbuilding as part of a broader home-and-garden update.

Key risks

  • The kitchen has visibly damaged and peeling finishes, while dated décor and flooring extend across several photographed interior spaces, so the programme will need coordination across multiple areas.

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Location

Cypress Road, Rochester, Kent
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Strood Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Strood

  • Rochester Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Rochester

  • Chatham Rail Station

    1.9 miles

    Train · Chatham

  • Higham Rail Station

    2.2 miles

    Train · Higham

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,096
Based on a loan of £217,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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