What kind of home is 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ?

31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ sell for?

31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ last sold for £420,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £167,500 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2001 and September 2018, 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ rose from £167,500 to £420,000, a change of £252,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ?

The current EPC rating for 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ?

31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ use?

The latest EPC at 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ?

31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ in?

31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ?

Police records around 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ?

The closest primary school to 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ is St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School (773m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Rochester Grammar School (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Keating Close, ME1 1EQ is Shelley Rise, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Keating Close, Rochester, ME1 1EQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Keating Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

31 Keating Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 12.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 95.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £420,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Keating Close, Rochester, ME1 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Keating Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 31 Keating Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2018Most recent
£420,000
+79.1%over 12 years
16 December 2005
£234,500
+40.0%over 4 years
21 October 2001
£167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1EQ: £400,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in ME1 1EQ

On the street

Versus other Keating Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Keating Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,684

Street avg £2,540

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochester district page.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shelley Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME1 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

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