ME2 1AU
Essex Road, Rochester
Median, last 3 years
£250,000
3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£250,000
16 Sep 2025
Standard sales
91
since 1995
(+6 additional entries)
ME2 district median
£325,000
500 sales, 12 months to May 2026
By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced sold for £200,000 and £250,000 · Detached sold for £305,000
Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.
Median price by year
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (few sales) | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2024 (few sales) | £200,000 | 1 |
| 2023 (few sales) | £242,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | 5 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | 3 |
| 2020 | £223,500 | 8 |
| 2019 (few sales) | £232,750 | 2 |
| 2018 (few sales) | £245,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £215,025 | 6 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £220,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £215,000 | 3 |
| 2014 | £145,000 | 3 |
| 2013 (few sales) | £99,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £136,000 | 4 |
| 2011 (few sales) | £167,500 | 2 |
| 2008 (few sales) | £188,750 | 2 |
| 2007 (few sales) | £157,063 | 2 |
| 2006 | £145,000 | 7 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £110,000 | 1 |
| 2004 (few sales) | £156,500 | 1 |
| 2003 | £140,000 | 6 |
| 2002 | £85,000 | 7 |
| 2001 | £83,000 | 5 |
| 2000 | £89,500 | 3 |
| 1999 | £53,000 | 5 |
| 1998 (few sales) | £57,500 | 1 |
| 1997 | £66,000 | 3 |
| 1995 | £39,500 | 4 |
Sale history (97 records · 29 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
49, ESSEX ROAD
16 Sep 2025 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £222,000 (Jan 2017) · +13%
|
16 Sep 2025 | Terraced · Freehold | £250,000 |
|
2, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
Cat B
14 Aug 2024 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £163,000 (Jul 2020)
|
14 Aug 2024 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £180,000 |
|
31, ESSEX ROAD
5 Feb 2024 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £212,000 (May 2017) · −6%
|
5 Feb 2024 | Terraced · Freehold | £200,000 |
|
15, ESSEX ROAD
14 Sep 2023 · Detached
· Freehold
|
14 Sep 2023 | Detached · Freehold | £305,000 |
|
1, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
27 Feb 2023 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £100,000 (Jun 2012) · +80%
|
27 Feb 2023 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £180,000 |
|
33, ESSEX ROAD
16 Dec 2022 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £165,000 (Sep 2011) · +97%
|
16 Dec 2022 | Terraced · Freehold | £325,000 |
|
51, ESSEX ROAD
12 Dec 2022 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £215,000 (Apr 2020) · +33%
|
12 Dec 2022 | Terraced · Freehold | £285,000 |
|
3, ESSEX ROAD
2 Dec 2022 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £227,000 (Jun 2020) · +39%
|
2 Dec 2022 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £315,000 |
|
13, ESSEX ROAD
27 Jun 2022 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £315,000 (Jul 2018) · +19%
|
27 Jun 2022 | Detached · Freehold | £375,000 |
|
36, ESSEX ROAD
4 Feb 2022 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £129,125 (Mar 2007) · +86%
|
4 Feb 2022 | Terraced · Freehold | £240,000 |
|
37, ESSEX ROAD
Cat B
8 Dec 2021 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
8 Dec 2021 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £180,000 |
|
5, ESSEX ROAD
14 Oct 2021 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
14 Oct 2021 | Terraced · Freehold | £270,000 |
|
47, ESSEX ROAD
27 Aug 2021 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £175,000 (Mar 2018) · +43%
|
27 Aug 2021 | Terraced · Freehold | £250,000 |
|
37A, ESSEX ROAD
16 Apr 2021 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £57,500 (Oct 2018)
|
16 Apr 2021 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £322,000 |
|
2, ESSEX ROAD
18 Dec 2020 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £185,000 (Sep 2003) · +95%
|
18 Dec 2020 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £360,000 |
|
60, ESSEX ROAD
3 Dec 2020 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £94,000 (Jun 2006) · +65%
|
3 Dec 2020 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £155,000 |
|
14, ESSEX ROAD
25 Nov 2020 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
25 Nov 2020 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £230,000 |
|
2, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
17 Jul 2020 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £99,000 (Aug 2013) · +65%
|
17 Jul 2020 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £163,000 |
|
3, ESSEX ROAD
29 Jun 2020 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £160,500 (Nov 2006) · +41%
|
29 Jun 2020 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £227,000 |
|
12, ESSEX ROAD
29 Jun 2020 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
29 Jun 2020 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £220,000 |
|
1, ESSEX ROAD
7 May 2020 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £165,000 (May 2008) · +70%
|
7 May 2020 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £280,000 |
|
51, ESSEX ROAD
30 Apr 2020 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £180,000 (May 2017) · +19%
|
30 Apr 2020 | Terraced · Freehold | £215,000 |
|
62, ESSEX ROAD
Cat B
10 Sep 2019 · Other
· Freehold
Previously £92,000 (Jan 2006)
|
10 Sep 2019 | Other · Freehold | £22,000 |
|
4, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
7 May 2019 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £136,000 (Nov 2012) · +32%
|
7 May 2019 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £179,000 |
|
38, ESSEX ROAD
11 Feb 2019 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £185,000 (Mar 2007) · +55%
|
11 Feb 2019 | Terraced · Freehold | £286,500 |
|
37A, ESSEX ROAD
Cat B
12 Oct 2018 · Other
· Freehold
|
12 Oct 2018 | Other · Freehold | £57,500 |
|
13, ESSEX ROAD
17 Jul 2018 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £74,500 (Apr 1999) · +323%
|
17 Jul 2018 | Detached · Freehold | £315,000 |
|
20, ESSEX ROAD
Cat B
20 Apr 2018 · Other
· Freehold
|
20 Apr 2018 | Other · Freehold | £222,500 |
|
47, ESSEX ROAD
23 Mar 2018 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
23 Mar 2018 | Terraced · Freehold | £175,000 |
|
44, ESSEX ROAD
1 Nov 2017 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £120,000 (Jun 2002) · +110%
|
1 Nov 2017 | Detached · Freehold | £252,000 |
|
51, ESSEX ROAD
19 May 2017 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £145,000 (Jun 2006) · +24%
|
19 May 2017 | Terraced · Freehold | £180,000 |
|
31, ESSEX ROAD
18 May 2017 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
18 May 2017 | Terraced · Freehold | £212,000 |
|
34, ESSEX ROAD
28 Apr 2017 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
28 Apr 2017 | Terraced · Freehold | £215,050 |
|
32, ESSEX ROAD
25 Jan 2017 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £110,000 (Feb 2005) · +95%
|
25 Jan 2017 | Terraced · Freehold | £215,000 |
|
49, ESSEX ROAD
12 Jan 2017 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £175,000 (Mar 2015) · +27%
|
12 Jan 2017 | Terraced · Freehold | £222,000 |
|
3, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
9 Dec 2016 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £136,000 (Nov 2012) · +62%
|
9 Dec 2016 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £220,000 |
|
FLAT 1, 9, ESSEX ROAD
Cat B
8 Mar 2016 · Other
· Freehold
|
8 Mar 2016 | Other · Freehold | £450,000 |
|
25, ESSEX ROAD
25 Nov 2015 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £75,500 (Jun 2001) · +185%
|
25 Nov 2015 | Terraced · Freehold | £215,000 |
|
11A, ESSEX ROAD
29 Sep 2015 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £89,500 (Feb 2000) · +196%
|
29 Sep 2015 | Detached · Freehold | £265,000 |
|
49, ESSEX ROAD
30 Mar 2015 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £105,000 (Apr 2014) · +67%
|
30 Mar 2015 | Terraced · Freehold | £175,000 |
|
22, ESSEX ROAD
9 May 2014 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £80,000 (Apr 2002) · +81%
|
9 May 2014 | Terraced · Freehold | £145,000 |
|
49, ESSEX ROAD
4 Apr 2014 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
4 Apr 2014 | Terraced · Freehold | £105,000 |
|
30, ESSEX ROAD
3 Apr 2014 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £134,000 (Jun 2006) · +25%
|
3 Apr 2014 | Terraced · Freehold | £167,000 |
|
2, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
30 Aug 2013 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
30 Aug 2013 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £99,000 |
|
3, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
15 Nov 2012 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold · New build
|
15 Nov 2012 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build | £136,000 |
|
4, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
6 Nov 2012 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold · New build
|
6 Nov 2012 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build | £136,000 |
|
1, FORGE GREEN COURT, ESSEX ROAD
21 Jun 2012 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
21 Jun 2012 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £100,000 |
|
19, ESSEX ROAD
10 Feb 2012 · Detached
· Freehold
|
10 Feb 2012 | Detached · Freehold | £152,000 |
|
33, ESSEX ROAD
30 Sep 2011 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £82,000 (Nov 2001) · +101%
|
30 Sep 2011 | Terraced · Freehold | £165,000 |
|
26, ESSEX ROAD
25 Mar 2011 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £163,950 (Sep 2006) · +4%
|
25 Mar 2011 | Terraced · Freehold | £170,000 |
Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.