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

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Bishops Walk

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

3 Bishops Walk is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 33 m² this is the 6th 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 (March 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 46.3% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 55.3% 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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bishops Walk, High Street, Rochester, ME1 1JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bishops Walk 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£102,500

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2004Most recent

    £102,500

    +78.3%over 3 years

  2. 31 October 2000

    £57,500

    +105.4%over 5 years

  3. 24 August 1995

    £27,995

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

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 3 Bishops Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,106

Street avg £2,883

Above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Bishops Walk

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.
£203k

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ME1 1JF

1 bed1 bath
£228k

1 Applecross Close

ME1 1SQ

2 bed
£235k

1 Castle View Mews, Castle Hill

ME1 1LA

2 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Anchor House, Valetta Way

ME1 1FD

2 bed
£158k

1 Cooks Wharf, High Street

ME1 1JR

£275k

1 Davy Court

ME1 1AE

3 bed2 bath
£163k

1 Darwin Court, Gravel Walk

ME1 1HP

£174k

1 Cloudesley House, Corporation Street

ME1 1FR

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.

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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