162a, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1EX
About 162a
162a is a mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1EX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 898 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 83 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Energy performance
162a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 October 2018
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
162a 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.
Sales history & valuation
162a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1 sales in ME1 1EX: £65,550 (2003–2003).
Nearby sales in ME1 1EX
Versus other High Street homes
162a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
303/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rochester Community Hub — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







