Nethercroft, Albert Road, Rochester, ME1 3DG
About Nethercroft
Nethercroft is a two-bedroom detached house in Rochester (ME1 3DG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 36). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 sits 82.7% above the 2011 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2014. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Nethercroft sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Nethercroft, Albert Road, Rochester, ME1 3DG
- Mar 2014Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Insertion of a dormer window to front and rear
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/13/3286
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Sales history & valuation
Nethercroft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 December 2011Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3DG: £330,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Albert Road homes
EPC Rating for Nethercroft lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,927
Street avg £3,387
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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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