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34 Rochester Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 34 Rochester Road

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

34 Rochester Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 sits 177% above the 2000 sale of £178,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 33.6% below the postcode norm. At 107 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jul 2010
Low Energy Lighting
5%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once 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 34 Rochester Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Rochester Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

34 Rochester Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£178,000

Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2000Most recent

    £178,000

    +74.5%over 3 years
  2. 28 November 1996

    £102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1AH: £600,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Rochester Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Rochester Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,664

Street avg £2,992

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Rochester Road

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cuxton Marina — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Cuxton Community Junior School. 5 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 ME2 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 1AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34 Rochester Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.