What kind of home is 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

31 Church Street, ME1 3SB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB sell for?

31 Church Street, ME1 3SB last sold for £245,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,000 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and November 2021, 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB rose from £36,000 to £245,000, a change of £209,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

The current EPC rating for 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

31 Church Street, ME1 3SB has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB use?

The latest EPC at 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

31 Church Street, ME1 3SB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB in?

31 Church Street, ME1 3SB sits in Burham, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

Police records around 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB show an average of 303 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

The closest primary school to 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB is Burham Church of England Primary School (387m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Holmesdale School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB?

The closest bus stop to 31 Church Street, ME1 3SB is The Windmill, 189m away. The nearest rail option is Snodland Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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31 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB

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Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Church Street

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

31 Church Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 20.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £245,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 July 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Church Street 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.

Price for 31 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£245,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2021Most recent
£245,000
+580.6%over 26 years
6 November 1995
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3SB: £293,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in ME1 3SB

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Church Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,952

Street avg £3,633

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

303/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Windmill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 3SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 3SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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