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13 Castle Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UX

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Castle Street

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

13 Castle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wouldham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3UX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sale on file: £220,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 85.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Castle Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from May 2010
EPC improved fromF27toE43
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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 13 Castle Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Castle Street has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

13 Castle Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £220,000

    +14.0%over 4 years

  2. 5 September 2017

    £193,000

    +55.6%over 6 years

  3. 16 November 2010

    £124,000

    -0.8%over 6 years

  4. 11 August 2004

    £125,000

    +150.0%over 4 years

  5. 22 February 2000

    £50,000

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

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.

Price per m² for 13 Castle Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,707

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Castle Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£256k

1 Castle Street, Wouldham

ME1 3UX

2 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Borstal Mews, Manor Lane

ME1 3HP

2 bed
£278k

1 Corliss Vale, Wouldham

ME1 3GT

2 bed2 bath
£334k

1 Cookham Wood Road

ME1 3LW

2 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Chalklens Cottages, Portland Road, Wouldham

ME1 3UZ

3 bed
£300k

1 Cloudesley Close

ME1 3TF

3 bed
£353k

1 Canon Close

ME1 3EN

3 bed1 bath
£369k

1 Ailsa Court

ME1 3GY

3 bed2 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 3UX

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
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75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Castle Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.