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5 Eastgate Terrace, Rochester, ME1 1ES

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Eastgate Terrace

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

5 Eastgate Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 54.3% above the 2015 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 36.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Eastgate Terrace

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD63toC74
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 5 Eastgate Terrace, Rochester, ME1 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Eastgate Terrace has no planning applications on record.

12

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.
Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2015Most recent

    £175,000

    +12.9%over 8 years

  2. 12 September 2007

    £155,000

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

On the street

Versus other Eastgate Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Eastgate Terrace outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £3,014

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Eastgate Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Churchfields Terrace, St Margarets Street

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1 Fennel Close

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1 Eastgate Terrace

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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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for ME1 1ES

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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