What type of property is 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES?

1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES?

1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 1ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES located?

1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district.

Is 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES 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.

Which schools serve 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES?

The closest primary school to 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES is St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School (292m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fort Pitt Grammar School (906m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Eastgate Terrace, ME1 1ES is Rochester Community Hub, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Rochester Rail Station, 326m away.

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1a, Eastgate Terrace, Rochester, ME1 1ES

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is an end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

1a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Jan 2020

EPC improved fromF33toE46

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Eastgate Terrace, Rochester, ME1 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1ES: £305,000 (2022–2018).

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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.

Full Rochester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rochester Community Hub — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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