61 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2AX
About 61 City Way
61 City Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £580,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 61 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2AX
- Apr 2015DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of a part two part single storey extension to rear/side with the demolition of existing garage.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/15/0141
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 61 City Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 11 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2022Most recent
£580,000
+107.1%over 10 years21 September 2011
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2AX: £500,000 (2022–2019).
Versus other City Way homes
On floor area, 61 City Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,694
Street avg £3,249
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
303/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







