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15 Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 15 Essex Road

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

15 Essex Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 10.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 92.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in September 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2025
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for construction of a dormer window to rear with juliette balcony and installation of roof lights to front to provide additional living accommodation within roof space

    Agent
    Designer Plans Ltd
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/25/1581
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What's in 15 Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Essex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2023Most recent

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1AU: £200,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Essex Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 Essex Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,420

Street avg £2,998

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£337k

1 Dalison Court, Halling

ME2 1BB

2 bed1 bath
£321k

1 Black Boy Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Upper Halling

ME2 1JR

2 bed1 bath
£298k

1 Clay House, Clay Place, Halling

ME2 1FN

2 bed2 bath
£251k

1 Chenette House, Germander Avenue, Halling

ME2 1FS

2 bed2 bath
£342k

1 Chillington Close, Upper Halling

ME2 1JX

3 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Essex Road, Halling

ME2 1AU

3 bed1 bath
£412k

1 Britannia Close, Halling

ME2 1DG

3 bed
£440k

1 Chapel Houses, Chapel Lane, Upper Halling

ME2 1JT

3 bed1 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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Halling Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.1 km

Halling Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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The full 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 1AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 1AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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

Common questions

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