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Dale Road, Rochester

South East

£275,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
829 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester, offered with no onward chain and requiring modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, lounge, conservatory, kitchen, bathroom and separate WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms and an additional room which the agent suggests may offer scope for a shower room, subject to permissions and the buyer's requirements. The property also has a rear garden, garage and store, with off-road parking at the front. The listing places it within walking distance of local amenities and Rochester Grammar Schools, with road links, bus services and Rochester station also accessible. The freehold property is in Council Tax Band C, and its EPC grade is awaited.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

62out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £275,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced below the local average at £332 per sq ft versus £359, giving buyers a comparatively affordable way into the area. It has a practical family layout, conservatory, off-road parking and a rear garden with a garage and store; the quiet setting near Rochester Grammar Schools and local amenities adds appeal.

The interiors are dated but appear functional, making this a light-refresh project rather than a major overhaul. Redecoration and new flooring could update the lounge and bedrooms, while the kitchen and garden offer scope for straightforward improvement. The small upstairs room is described as a potential shower-room location, though feasibility and permissions are unconfirmed.

Key opportunities

  • Update dated wall finishes and patterned carpets to give the lounge and bedrooms a fresher feel.
  • Refresh the functional older kitchen and tidy the usable rear garden, with its established boundaries, garage and store.
  • Explore whether the small upstairs room could become a shower room, subject to feasibility and permissions.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Dale Road, Rochester
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Chatham Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Chatham

  • Rochester Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · Rochester

  • Strood Rail Station

    1.5 miles

    Train · Strood

  • Cuxton Rail Station

    1.8 miles

    Train · Cuxton

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,039
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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