7 Blaker Avenue, Rochester, ME1 2RU
About 7 Blaker Avenue
7 Blaker Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 2RU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
It hasn't traded since July 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 75.6% above the 2007 sale of £168,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Blaker Avenue 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
7 Blaker Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 9 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2007Most recent
£168,000
+168.8%over 9 years23 April 1998
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2RU: £336,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME1 2RU
Versus other Blaker Avenue homes
On epc rating, 7 Blaker Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,976
Street avg £3,220
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







