What type of property is 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP last sold for £46,500 in June 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,000 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and June 1999, 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP rose from £37,000 to £46,500, a change of £9,500. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (610 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 1HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP located?

11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district.

Is 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

The closest primary school to 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School (165m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fort Pitt Grammar School (651m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

The closest bus stop to 11 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is Delce Road, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Rochester Rail Station, 576m away.

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11 Darwin Court, Gravel Walk, Rochester, ME1 1HP

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

57 m²

610 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11 Darwin Court

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

11 Darwin Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Rochester (ME1 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 610 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the 38th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 229% above the 1999 sale of £46,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 59.7% 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

Bedrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

11 Darwin Court 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 15 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Darwin Court, Gravel Walk, Rochester, ME1 1HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Darwin Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

11 Darwin Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£46,500

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 1999Most recent
£46,500
+25.7%over 2 years
15 November 1996
£37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1HP: £155,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME1 1HP

On the street

Versus other Darwin Court homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 11 Darwin Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£821

Street avg £2,550

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

0.0 km

Delce Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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