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17 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2AX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 City Way

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

17 City Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 88 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 49.6% above the 2013 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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2AX

1decisions1extensions10documents4nearby
  1. Aug 2019
    BasementFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of a single storey extension to rear with basement under; raise garage flat roof with pitched roof to front; patio area to rear of garage and the removal and back fill of the existing pool

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/19/1681
    Full record in report

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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.

17 City Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2013Most recent

    £260,000

    +161.3%over 15 years
  2. 2 August 1998

    £99,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2AX: £500,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other City Way homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 City Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,955

Street avg £3,290

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 City Way

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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
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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Pattens Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Balfour Junior School. 42 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 2AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 2AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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

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