What type of property is 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

The current EPC rating for 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

4 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.

Where is 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

Police records around 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX show an average of 303 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Castle Street, ME1 3UX is Medway Inn, 54m away. The nearest rail option is Halling Rail Station, 990m away.

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4 Castle Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Castle Street

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

4 Castle Street is a mid-terrace house in Wouldham, Rochester, Rochester (ME1 3UX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Dec 2015

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2019from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromF29toE39

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

57%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 4 Castle Street, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Castle Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME1 3UX: £235,000 (2026–2021).

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, 4 Castle Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 48 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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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2 bed2 bath

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1 Chalklens Cottages, Portland Road, Wouldham

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3 bed

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

303/mo

Falling 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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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· 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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