16 Albert Road, Rochester, ME1 3DG
About 16 Albert Road
16 Albert Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 3DG). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in January 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Albert Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 16 Albert Road, Rochester, ME1 3DG
1 live now- Jul 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/09/0601
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingMar 2026Decision
- ExtensionJan 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Albert Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 12 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2023Most recent
£450,000
+136.8%over 11 years8 March 2011
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3DG: £330,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Albert Road homes
16 Albert Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,091
Street avg £3,281
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Margaret's Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Peter's Infant School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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