What type of property is 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH?

49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH sell for?

49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH last sold for £343,350 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH?

The current EPC rating for 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH?

49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH?

49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH is in council tax band C.

Where is 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH located?

49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH sits in Halling, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

Is 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH 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 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH?

The closest primary school to 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH is Halling Primary School (997m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 49 Vicarage Close, ME2 1BH is Fire Station, 100m away. The nearest rail option is Halling Rail Station, 300m away.

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49 Vicarage Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Vicarage Close

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

49 Vicarage Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £343,350.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Vicarage Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Vicarage Close 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.

49 Vicarage Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£343,350

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 October 2023Most recent
£343,350

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1BH: £400,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in ME2 1BH

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On the street

Versus other Vicarage Close homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 49 Vicarage Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,773

Street avg £2,735

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Halling Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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