14 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY
About 14 Bell Lane
14 Bell Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3SY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 18.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 100.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
14 Bell Lane 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
14 Bell Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2017Most recent
£240,000
+56.9%over 9 years3 April 2008
£153,000
+80.0%over 6 years25 October 2001
£85,000
+42.7%over 3 years3 September 1998
£59,550
-49.9%25 June 1998
£118,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3SY: £249,995 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in ME1 3SY
12 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY
Sold Jan 2021
£296,00010 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY
Sold Jul 2020
£265,00018 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY
Sold Mar 2019
£235,00016 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY
Sold May 2014
£137,0008 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY
Sold Sept 2002
£120,000
Versus other Bell Lane homes
14 Bell Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £3,183
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Bell Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Burham Church of England Primary School. 7 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
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







