What kind of home is 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR?

14 Downs View, ME1 3RR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR last change hands?

14 Downs View, ME1 3RR last sold for £320,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR is G with a score of 15 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR?

14 Downs View, ME1 3RR has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 3RR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR use?

The latest EPC at 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR?

14 Downs View, ME1 3RR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR in?

14 Downs View, ME1 3RR sits in Burham, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district in Kent.

Is 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR?

The closest primary school to 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR is Burham Church of England Primary School (515m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Holmesdale School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR?

The closest bus stop to 14 Downs View, ME1 3RR is The Windmill, 149m away. The nearest rail option is Snodland Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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14 Downs View, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3RR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 15

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Downs View

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Downs View is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3RR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 12.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14 Downs View sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

G15

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Downs View, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Downs View has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 February 2021Most recent
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3RR: £400,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ME1 3RR

On the street

Versus other Downs View homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14 Downs View runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,507

Street avg £3,181

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochester district page.

Full Rochester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Windmill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Burham Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME1 3RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 3RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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