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 £428,000 sits 95.4% above the 2010 sale of £219,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 40.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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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.
£428,000
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: £340,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in ME1 3ST
23 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Apr 2025
£385,0002 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Jun 2021
£350,00039 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Jul 2018
£340,0009 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Nov 2011
£245,00014 Whitehouse Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3ST
Sold Nov 2007
£233,000
Versus other Whitehouse Crescent homes
5 Whitehouse Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,810
Street avg £4,012
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
7/mo
Steady 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







