What kind of home is 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD last sold for £158,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

The current EPC rating for 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD use?

The latest EPC at 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD 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.

Which area is 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD in?

17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD sits in Halling, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

Police records around 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

The closest primary school to 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD is Halling Primary School (1.4km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Stake Lane, ME2 1BD is Jade Hill, 170m away. The nearest rail option is Halling Rail Station, 362m away.

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17 Stake Lane, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Stake Lane

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

17 Stake Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 29.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015).

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms1

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Stake Lane, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Stake Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Stake Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 June 2015Most recent
£158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1BD: £218,000 (2016–2011).

Nearby sales in ME2 1BD

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On the street

Versus other Stake Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Stake Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,362

Street avg £2,524

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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.

£175k

1 Forge Green Court, Essex Road, Halling

ME2 1AU

1 bed1 bath

£131k

1 Burnt Lime House, Limeburners Drive, Halling

ME2 1GF

1 bed

£251k

1 Chenette House, Germander Avenue, Halling

ME2 1FS

2 bed2 bath

£298k

1 Clay House, Clay Place, Halling

ME2 1FN

2 bed2 bath

£321k

1 Black Boy Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Upper Halling

ME2 1JR

2 bed1 bath

£337k

1 Dalison Court, Halling

ME2 1BB

2 bed1 bath

£342k

1 Chillington Close, Upper Halling

ME2 1JX

3 bed1 bath

£344k

1 Essex Road, Halling

ME2 1AU

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

0.2 km

Jade Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Halling Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME2 1BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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