5 Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE
About 5 Vicarage Road
5 Vicarage Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 88.1% above the 2003 sale of £167,500.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Vicarage Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.9% per year over 7 years.
£167,500
Growth on file: 16.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2003Most recent
£167,500
+204.5%over 7 years20 October 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1BE: £300,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in ME2 1BE
1a, Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE
Sold Sept 2024
£318,00015a, Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE
Sold Jul 2022
£300,000Glebe Cottage, Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE
Sold Jan 2021
£175,0001b, Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE
Sold Dec 2020
£308,0001 Vicarage Road, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BE
Sold Oct 2019
£430,000
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Versus other Vicarage Road homes
5 Vicarage Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,018
Street avg £3,274
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB