23 Blaker Avenue, Rochester, ME1 2RU
About 23 Blaker Avenue
23 Blaker Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 2RU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since September 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 325.4% above the 2000 sale of £74,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 57.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
23 Blaker Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 23 Blaker Avenue, Rochester, ME1 2RU
- Dec 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/02/2161
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
23 Blaker Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£74,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2000Most recent
£74,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2RU: £336,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME1 2RU
Versus other Blaker Avenue homes
CO₂ Emissions for 23 Blaker Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£974
Street avg £3,252
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Huntsmans Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holcombe Grammar School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







