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1 Kings Row, St Margarets Street, Rochester, ME1 1UJ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
174 m²
1873 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Kings Row

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

1 Kings Row is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 1UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 67.3% above the 2011 sale of £299,995. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in December 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes
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.

1 Kings Row's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Oct 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Mar 2014from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromD64toC77
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property 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 1 Kings Row, St Margarets Street, Rochester, ME1 1UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Kings Row is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 1 Kings Row, St Margarets Street, Rochester, ME1 1UJ

2decisions11documents12nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 & T2 Silver Birch: Crown reduction. Both trees are 8m high to be reduced to 6m. Width is at 4m to be reduced by 1m (to3m).

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    TPA/16/3628
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 12 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 1997.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£299,995

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2011Most recent

    £299,995

    +5.3%over 7 years
  2. 8 July 2004

    £285,000

    +50.0%over 4 years
  3. 13 June 2000

    £190,000

    +40.7%over 2 years
  4. 14 November 1997

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 1UJ: £315,000 (2017–2014).

On the street

Versus other St Margarets Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Kings Row runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,724

Street avg £2,488

Strongly below

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 180 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Kings Row

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
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

0.0 km

Ridley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 41 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 1UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 1UJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 1UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Kings Row, St Margarets Street, Rochester, ME1 1UJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.