1 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF
About 1 Bishops Walk
1 Bishops Walk is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. At 49 m² the property is well over the postcode median (33 m² across 11 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. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 56.5% above the 2003 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
1 Bishops Walk 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 July 2026
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Planning history
1 Bishops Walk 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 4 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2003Most recent
£115,000
+105.4%over 4 years20 May 1999
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1JF: £155,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in ME1 1JF
10 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF
Sold Feb 2023
£240,0008 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF
Sold Jun 2021
£155,00011 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF
Sold May 2015
£154,0005 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF
Sold May 2005
£94,99512 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF
Sold Feb 2005
£203,000
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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
0.2 km
East Row — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB






