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7 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
401 m²
4316 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Church Street

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

7 Church Street is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 401 m² (around 4316 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a basement.

At 401 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2004. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £797,000 is 31.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 42.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £608,000 in June 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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD62toC71
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB

1decisions1documents3nearby
  1. Sept 2004
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of replacement garage and construction of new bay windows with covered entrance

    New Windows
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/01821/FL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 7 Church Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£797,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£608,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £608,000

    +176.4%over 19 years
  2. 15 May 2002

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3SB: £293,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7 Church Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,516

Street avg £3,633

Strongly below

Floor Area

401 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Church Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for ME1 3SB

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.