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17 Fennel Close, Rochester, ME1 1LW

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Fennel Close

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

17 Fennel Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 sits 236.9% above the 1999 sale of £129,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 37.3% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Dec 2012
Low Energy Lighting
69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fennel Close, Rochester, ME1 1LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fennel Close 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.

17 Fennel Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£129,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 1999Most recent

    £129,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1LW: £430,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Fennel Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Fennel Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,040

Street avg £2,578

Strongly below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Fennel Close

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.
£400k

1 Fennel Close

ME1 1LW

4 bed
£551k

1 Fay Close

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4 bed
£615k

1 Eden Mews, Crow Lane

ME1 1RF

4 bed2 bath
£364k

1 Churchfields Terrace, St Margarets Street

ME1 1TQ

3 bed
£275k

1 Davy Court

ME1 1AE

3 bed2 bath
£438k

1 Coachmans Mews, Crow Lane

ME1 1RF

£433k

1 Cobden Terrace, John Street

ME1 1TF

£454k

1 Blue Boar Lane

ME1 1JH

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

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shelley Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St William of Perth Roman Catholic 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 1LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 1LW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 17 Fennel Close, Rochester, ME1 1LW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.