7 Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AR
About 7 Kent Road
7 Kent Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 133.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £365,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 June 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 7 Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AR
- May 2020Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for a loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/20/0719
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Kent Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2023Most recent
£365,000
+75.5%over 6 years23 November 2016
£208,000
+48.6%over 6 years17 December 2009
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1AR: £270,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in ME2 1AR
61 Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AR
Sold Jun 2026
£250,00051 Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AR
Sold Dec 2025
£270,00063 Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AR
Sold Jan 2025
£276,00017 Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AR
Sold Apr 2022
£310,00025 Kent Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AR
Sold Jan 2022
£256,000
Versus other Kent Road homes
7 Kent Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,803
Street avg £2,875
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
240/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Jade Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Halling Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







