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49 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BP

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 High Street

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

49 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since March 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 sits 406.7% above the 2000 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 64% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2003
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Construction of loft conversion to facilitate living accommodation within roofspace

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    MC/02/2324
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2002
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Construction of a loft conversion with dormer window to side

    Reference
    MC/02/1662
    View planning record

What's in 49 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

49 High Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£75,000

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2000Most recent

    £75,000

    +44.2%over 3 years
  2. 29 November 1996

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1BP: £310,000 (2023–2022).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 49 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£750

Street avg £3,085

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Marsh Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Halling Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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