19 Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3HH
About 19 Borstal Street
19 Borstal Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME1 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2019. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 is 14.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £415,000 in September 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
19 Borstal Street has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 19 Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3HH
- Jun 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of a single storey side extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/05/0762
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 September 2020Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3HH: £250,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in ME1 3HH
Versus other Borstal Street homes
19 Borstal Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,168
Street avg £2,332
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cookham Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery). 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







