20 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD
About 20 Church Street
20 Church Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 15.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £318,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 Church Street has an approved side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 20 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD
- Oct 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension
- Council
- Team 3
- Reference
- 01/02307/FL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£366,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£318,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 March 2022Most recent
£318,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3SD: £265,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME1 3SD
10 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD
Sold Jun 2025
£400,00038 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD
Sold Jun 2025
£265,00060 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD
Sold Mar 2025
£237,00078 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD
Sold Jun 2024
£268,00062 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD
Sold May 2024
£236,500
Versus other Church Street homes
20 Church Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,245
Street avg £2,876
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







