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Crown House, Flat 11, Valetta Way, Rochester, ME1 1FE

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 03
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Crown House

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

Crown House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 1FE). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Crown House, where floor areas span 41–57 m².

Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 30.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

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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.

Crown House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromB82toC75
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Crown House, Flat 11, Valetta Way, Rochester, ME1 1FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Crown House 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.

Crown House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£130,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2014Most recent

    £130,000

    +26.2%over 2 years

  2. 17 October 2012

    £103,000

    +28.8%over 10 years

  3. 1 March 2002

    £79,995

    +8.8%over 1 year

  4. 24 November 2000

    £73,500

    +38.9%over 3 years

  5. 22 May 1997

    £52,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1FE: £170,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Valetta Way homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Crown House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,766

Street avg £2,481

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Crown House

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£173k

141a, Flat 2, High Street

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Flat
£173k

2 6, Flat A, Victoria Street

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Flat
£167k

2 6, Flat C, Victoria Street

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Flat
£181k

141a, Flat 4, High Street

ME1 1EL

Flat
£154k

26a, Flat 2, High Street

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Flat
£153k

2 6, Flat D, Victoria Street

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Flat
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

7/mo

Steady 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. 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 1FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 1FE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1FE

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 Crown House, Flat 11, Valetta Way, Rochester, ME1 1FE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.