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Rosemary Court, Flat 8, Church Street, Rochester, ME1 2DA

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Rosemary Court

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

Rosemary Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Rosemary Court, where floor areas span 25–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold January 2022 for £127,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 13.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rosemary Court

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromE46toD66
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rosemary Court, Flat 8, Church Street, Rochester, ME1 2DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rosemary Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for Rosemary Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£127,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2022Most recent

    £127,500

    +21.4%over 15 years
  2. 26 October 2006

    £104,995

    +110.0%over 5 years
  3. 26 October 2000

    £49,995

    +68.1%over 2 years
  4. 26 May 1998

    £29,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2DA: £240,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rosemary Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,269

Street avg £1,801

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rosemary Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME1 2DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 2DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 2DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Rosemary Court, Flat 8, Church Street, Rochester, ME1 2DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.