43 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB
About 43 Church Street
43 Church Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 69 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £280,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension application was refused at 43 Church Street in 2024.
2 applications on record at 43 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB
- Feb 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part one/ part two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/03164
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionApr 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
43 Church Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2023Most recent
£280,000
+294.4%over 24 years23 September 1999
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3SB: £293,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME1 3SB
47 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB
Sold Nov 2025
£301,00055 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB
Sold Aug 2025
£235,00087 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB
Sold Feb 2025
£293,00025 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB
Sold Jul 2024
£320,00079 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB
Sold Dec 2021
£202,500
Versus other Church Street homes
Years Held for 43 Church Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,058
Street avg £3,512
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
The Windmill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Burham Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







