What kind of home is 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ?

4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ sell for?

4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ last sold for £350,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ?

4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ?

4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ in?

4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ sits in Burham, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ?

Police records around 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ 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 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ is Burham Church of England Primary School (156m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bell Crescent, ME1 3SZ is Bell Lane, 215m away. The nearest rail option is Snodland Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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4 Bell Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Bell Crescent

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

4 Bell Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Burham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 19.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in March 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Bell Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bell Crescent, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bell 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2020Most recent
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3SZ: £345,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in ME1 3SZ

On the street

Versus other Bell Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Bell Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,211

Street avg £2,951

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly 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

Bell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Burham Church of England Primary School. 7 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 3SZ 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 3SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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