What type of property is 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP last sold for £152,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and March 2022, 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP rose from £35,000 to £152,000, a change of £117,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 1HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

4 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 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP located?

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

What is crime like near 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

Police records around 4 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 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Darwin Court, ME1 1HP is Delce Road, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Rochester Rail Station, 576m away.

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

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Darwin Court

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

4 Darwin Court is a mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 4th 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 across 40 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £152,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Darwin Court, Gravel Walk, Rochester, ME1 1HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Darwin Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£152,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

31 March 2022Most recent
£152,000
+26.7%over 6 years
7 January 2016
£120,000
+84.6%over 14 years
30 July 2001
£64,995
+85.7%over 4 years
10 October 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1HP: £155,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Price per m² for 4 Darwin Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,535

Street avg £2,475

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 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

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