An investigation has been launched after a badly decomposed body was found in the detached property after Police broke down the door early this evening in the village of Burnham on the outskirts of Rochester.
One shocked neighbour revealed that officers broke down the front door after a report of a smell coming from the property. It is understood that the person may have been dead for over six months. A cordon has been put in place outside the property and Police officers remain at scene.
Kent Police have been approached for comment.