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
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 August 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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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.
£433,000
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
303/mo
Falling 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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