What kind of home is 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE last sold for £256,580 in November 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £185,000 in March 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 2005 and November 2025, 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE rose from £185,000 to £256,580, a change of £71,580. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE have?

The current EPC rating for 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 1BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE use?

The latest EPC at 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE 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 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE in?

15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE sits in Halling, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

Is 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE in a safe area?

Police records around 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE show an average of 240 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

The closest primary school to 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE is Halling Primary School (1.1km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

The closest bus stop to 15a, Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE is Fire Station, 25m away. The nearest rail option is Halling Rail Station, 238m away.

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15a, Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15a

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

15a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £256,580 in November 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 32.9% above the 2025 sale price.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 September 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromC75toD58

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15a, Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15a 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.

15a has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£256,580

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2025Most recent
£256,580
-14.5%over 3 years
28 July 2022
£300,000
+35.7%over 12 years
19 February 2010
£221,000
-7.1%over 2 years
2 March 2007
£238,000
+28.6%over 1 year
22 March 2005
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1BE: £308,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in ME2 1BE

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£2,036

Street avg £3,246

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Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£360k

1 Ashby Close, Halling

ME2 1DF

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1 Conveyor Drive, Halling

ME2 1FJ

4 bed1 bath

£485k

1 Charles Drive, Cuxton

ME2 1DP

4 bed2 bath

£514k

1 Aspdin Close, Halling

ME2 1GD

4 bed2 bath

£517k

1 Factory Cottages, Sundridge Hill, Cuxton

ME2 1LE

4 bed1 bath

£339k

1 Chillington Close, Upper Halling

ME2 1JX

3 bed1 bath

£575k

1 Bush Road, Cuxton

ME2 1LJ

4 bed

£350k

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

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15a, Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.