What kind of home is 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX sell for?

12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX last sold for £183,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £118,000 in April 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2005 and February 2016, 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX rose from £118,000 to £183,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX is G with a score of 10 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (832 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME1 3UX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX use?

The latest EPC at 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX in?

12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX sits in Wouldham, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME1 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

Police records around 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX 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.

How well connected is 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Castle Street, ME1 3UX is Medway Inn, 54m away. The nearest rail option is Halling Rail Station, 990m away.

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12 Castle Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UX

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

832 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 10

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Castle Street

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

12 Castle Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wouldham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3UX). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 832 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016). Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 40.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

12 Castle Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

G10

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 12 Castle Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Castle 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.

12 Castle Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£183,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2016Most recent
£183,000
+46.4%over 6 years
7 October 2009
£125,000
+5.9%over 4 years
21 April 2005
£118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3UX: £230,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME1 3UX

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Castle Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,366

Street avg £2,816

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Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Medway Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME1 3UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 3UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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