What kind of home is 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN?

1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN sell for?

1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN last sold for £355,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,500 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and November 2023, 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN rose from £35,500 to £355,000, a change of £319,500. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN?

1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 2JN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN?

1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN in?

1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN?

Police records around 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN 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 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN?

The closest primary school to 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN is St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School (248m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Rochester Grammar School (292m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bridge Road, ME1 2JN is Priestfields, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bridge Road, Rochester, ME1 2JN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bridge Road

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

1 Bridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 93 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 166.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in November 2023.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bridge Road, Rochester, ME1 2JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bridge Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 1 Bridge Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£355,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2023Most recent
£355,000
+900.0%over 26 years
21 November 1996
£35,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2JN: £260,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in ME1 2JN

On the street

Versus other Bridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Bridge Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,817

Street avg £2,650

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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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

0.2 km

Priestfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 2JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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