17 Argyle Close, Rochester, ME1 2TF
About 17 Argyle Close
17 Argyle Close is a semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 2TF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 29.5% below the 2024 sale of £410,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £410,000 in March 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
17 Argyle Close 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
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 March 2024Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 2TF: £342,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in ME1 2TF
Versus other Argyle Close homes
17 Argyle Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,713
Street avg £3,755
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Ridgeway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Warren Wood Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







