What type of property is 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF?

2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF sell for?

2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF last sold for £70,000 in December 2001, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF?

2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF?

2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF 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 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF located?

2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF?

Police records around 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF 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 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF?

The closest primary school to 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF is St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School (277m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fort Pitt Grammar School (846m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bishops Walk, ME1 1JF is East Row, 153m away. The nearest rail option is Rochester Rail Station, 353m away.

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2 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 2 Bishops Walk

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

2 Bishops Walk is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 120% above the 2001 sale of £70,000.

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

Building

Heating systemElectric
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2001Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1JF: £155,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in ME1 1JF

On the street

Versus other Bishops Walk homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Bishops Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £3,021

Below

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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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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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

0.2 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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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 1JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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