What kind of home is 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ?

3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ sell for?

3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ last sold for £220,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £77,995 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1999 and May 2025, 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ rose from £77,995 to £220,000, a change of £142,005. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ?

3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 1SQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ?

3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ in?

3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ?

Police records around 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ 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.

What schools are near 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ is St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School (837m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Rochester Grammar School (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Applecross Close, ME1 1SQ is Applecross Close, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Applecross Close, Rochester, ME1 1SQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Applecross Close

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

3 Applecross Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 58 m² this is the 4th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average.

A recent sale: £220,000 in May 2025. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 97.2% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

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 2018

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Oct 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Applecross Close, Rochester, ME1 1SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Applecross Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2025Most recent
£220,000
+37.5%over 17 years
2 August 2007
£160,000
+105.1%over 8 years
11 January 1999
£77,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1SQ: £337,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME1 1SQ

On the street

Versus other Applecross Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Applecross Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,793

Street avg £2,421

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Applecross Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME1 1SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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