170a, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1EX
About 170a
170a is an end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1EX). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1879 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a G (score 5), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 41), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 8 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 performance
170a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 March 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
170a 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
170a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£401,000
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
170a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
5 (G)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 3 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