What kind of home is 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD?

48 Church Street, ME1 3SD is a semi-detached house.

When did 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD last change hands?

48 Church Street, ME1 3SD last sold for £110,000 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £64,500 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and August 2002, 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD rose from £64,500 to £110,000, a change of £45,500. That works out to roughly +16.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD?

The current EPC rating for 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD?

48 Church Street, ME1 3SD has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 3SD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD use?

The latest EPC at 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD?

48 Church Street, ME1 3SD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD in?

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

Is 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD in a safe area?

Police records around 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD 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 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD?

The closest primary school to 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD is Burham Church of England Primary School (402m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Holmesdale School (2.8km).

How well connected is 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD?

The closest bus stop to 48 Church Street, ME1 3SD is The Windmill, 177m away. The nearest rail option is Snodland Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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48 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 48 Church Street

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

48 Church Street is a semi-detached house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 160% above the 2002 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 35.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Church Street, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 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.

48 Church Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£110,000

Growth on file: 16.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2002Most recent
£110,000
+70.5%over 3 years
26 March 1999
£64,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3SD: £265,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ME1 3SD

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 48 Church Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,325

Street avg £2,982

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 3SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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