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Rochester Avenue, Canterbury CT1

South East

£250,000
Listed on 23/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Terrace

Description

Nestled on a tranquil residential street in sought-after South Canterbury, this two-bedroom end terrace house represents a promising project for those looking to invest or personalise their home. With no onward chain, the buying process is streamlined. The ground floor boasts a spacious open-plan living and dining area, providing a flexible space ideal for both relaxation and socializing. The kitchen, while functional, is in need of refurbishment, allowing you to design it according to your preferences. A new boiler was installed in 2024, adding an element of reassurance regarding heating efficiency. The upstairs features two generously sized double bedrooms filled with natural light, along with a family bathroom that also requires modernisation. This presents an excellent opportunity to enhance the property's overall value through strategic updates. Outside, the house benefits from well-kept front and rear gardens as well as a garage en bloc; on-street parking permits are available through Canterbury City Centre. The property’s location is notably advantageous – just 0.8 miles from the vibrant heart of Canterbury with its array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With close proximity (1.1 miles) to Canterbury East train station providing efficient rail links and easy access onto major roadways like the A2/M2 and A28, commuting is made simple. South Canterbury is rich in cultural experiences including the renowned Canterbury Cathedral and various local events at venues like The Spitfire Ground. This property holds significant potential for improvement which could not only enhance personal enjoyment but also increase market value.

Investment Analysis

(CT1 area)
Area Average
£343/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£294
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
27
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CT1)

Area prices are falling by -2.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.1%
5 year growth: 0.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CT1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Rochester Avenue, Canterbury CT1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£885
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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