5 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
About 5 Whitehouse Crescent
5 Whitehouse Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3ST). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 96.3% above the 2010 sale of £219,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 49.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 August 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Whitehouse Crescent 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Whitehouse Crescent has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 13 years.
£219,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2010Most recent
£219,000
+217.4%over 13 years15 April 1997
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3ST: £350,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in ME1 3ST
11 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Jul 2025
£370,00023 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Apr 2025
£385,00016 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Mar 2025
£300,0002 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Jun 2021
£350,00039 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Jul 2018
£340,000
Versus other Whitehouse Crescent homes
5 Whitehouse Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,810
Street avg £4,088
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
303/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Court Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Burham Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







