62a, Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU
About 62a
62a is an end-of-terrace house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 140% above the 2002 sale of £119,595. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 44.1% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
62a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
62a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£119,595
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 September 2002Most recent
£119,595
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1AU: £200,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME2 1AU
49 Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU
Sold Sept 2025
£250,0002 Forge Green Court, Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU
Sold Aug 2024
£180,00031 Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU
Sold Feb 2024
£200,00015 Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU
Sold Sept 2023
£305,0001 Forge Green Court, Essex Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1AU
Sold Feb 2023
£180,000
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Versus other Essex Road homes
Years Held for 62a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,286
Street avg £3,103
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB