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3 The Mariners, Valetta Way, Rochester, ME1 1FB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 The Mariners

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

3 The Mariners is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1FB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. At 51 m² this is the 12th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–62 m².

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 106.7% above the 2002 sale of £89,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

3 The Mariners's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from Sept 2010
Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
28%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2022from Jan 2012
Low Energy Lighting
80%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Mariners, Valetta Way, Rochester, ME1 1FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Mariners 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.

3 The Mariners valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£89,500

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2002Most recent

    £89,500

    +40.9%over 4 years

  2. 11 September 1997

    £63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1FB: £202,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other The Mariners homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 The Mariners runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,755

Street avg £2,951

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 The Mariners

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 · from £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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£227k

1 Anchor House, Valetta Way

ME1 1FD

2 bed
£228k

1 Castle View Mews, Castle Hill

ME1 1LA

2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Applecross Close

ME1 1SQ

2 bed
£180k

1 Bishops Walk, High Street

ME1 1JF

1 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Davy Court

ME1 1AE

3 bed2 bath
£346k

1 Churchfields Terrace, St Margarets Street

ME1 1TQ

3 bed
£183k

1 Bourne Court, 247 High Street

ME1 1LT

£179k

1 Anne Figg Court, Weatherly Close

ME1 1AG

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

303/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Valetta Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 The Mariners, Valetta Way, Rochester, ME1 1FB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.