When did 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE last change hands?

20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE last sold for £203,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £103,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and August 2007, 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE rose from £103,000 to £203,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE located?

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

Is 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE 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.

Which schools serve 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

The closest primary school to 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE is Halling Primary School (1.1km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Vicarage Road, ME2 1BE is Fire Station, 25m away. The nearest rail option is Halling Rail Station, 238m away.

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20 Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 20 Vicarage Road

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

20 Vicarage Road is a three-bedroom property in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1BE). It has council tax band C.

Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2013
Full
In report
Engineering works to facilitate block paved hard standing to the front.
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
MC/13/2043
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What's in 20 Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£203,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2007Most recent
£203,000
+97.1%over 5 years
28 August 2001
£103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1BE: £300,000 (2024–2020).

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Halling Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1BE

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