What kind of home is 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS?

4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS sell for?

4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS last sold for £421,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS?

The current EPC rating for 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS?

4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 2BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS use?

The latest EPC at 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS?

4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS in?

4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS?

Police records around 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS 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 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS?

The closest primary school to 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS is Warren Wood Primary School (423m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Thomas Aveling School (574m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Appleby Close, ME1 2BS is Jiniwin Road, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Appleby Close, Rochester, ME1 2BS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Appleby Close

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

4 Appleby Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rochester (ME1 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 13.1% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £421,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Appleby Close, Rochester, ME1 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Appleby Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£421,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 August 2021Most recent
£421,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2BS: £410,000 (2022–2013).

Nearby sales in ME1 2BS

On the street

Versus other Appleby Close homes

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

Floor Area for 4 Appleby Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,479

Street avg £4,022

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Jiniwin Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Warren Wood Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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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 2BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 2BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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