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2 Castle View Mews, Castle Hill, Rochester, ME1 1LA

Listed buildingNotable views4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Castle View Mews

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

2 Castle View Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. At 97 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £246,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 13.8% above the 2021 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Castle View Mews

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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)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildListed buildingExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Castle View Mews, Castle Hill, Rochester, ME1 1LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Castle View Mews 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.

Latest sale on 2 Castle View Mews was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£246,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2021Most recent

    £246,000

    +55.7%over 16 years
  2. 28 October 2004

    £158,000

    +40.4%over 4 years
  3. 16 July 2000

    £112,500

    +44.2%over 2 years
  4. 11 September 1997

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1LA: £174,995 (2020–2008).

On the street

Versus other Castle Hill homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Castle View Mews is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,536

Street avg £2,353

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Castle View Mews

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

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rochester Guildhall Museum — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School. 39 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 1LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 1LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Castle View Mews, Castle Hill, Rochester, ME1 1LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.