4 Church Street, Rochester, ME1 2DA
About 4 Church Street
4 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £240,000. At 83 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 41 EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 76.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 Church Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 Church Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 28 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
4 June 2025Most recent
£240,000
+10.6%over 2 years16 October 2022
£217,000
+35.6%over 8 years26 March 2014
£160,000
+31.1%over 2 years15 August 2011
£122,000
+11.0%over 7 years23 October 2003
£109,950
+99.9%over 3 years1 May 2000
£54,995
+25.0%over 3 years3 March 1997
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2DA: £243,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME1 2DA
Versus other Church Street homes
4 Church Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,892
Street avg £2,577
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fort Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







