The Limes, High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ
About The Limes
The Limes is a detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 16.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2022PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey extension to rear with double pitched roof, along with the construction of a porch to front - demolition of pillars and flat roof to front.
- Agent
- MM Planning and Architecture
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/22/1734
- Aug 2018Garage ConversionOutlineIn report
Application for Lawful Development Certificate (proposal) for conversion of garage to habitable room with removal of garage door and installation of brickwork and window
- Agent
- EP Architects
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/18/1644
What's in The Limes, High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Limes has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 18 years.
£432,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
9 July 2017Most recent
£432,500
+57.3%over 5 years11 August 2011
£275,000
+44.7%over 2 years5 January 2009
£190,000
+30.2%over 9 years26 March 1999
£145,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1BZ: £390,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME2 1BZ
148 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ
Sold Oct 2025
£290,000222 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ
Sold May 2025
£302,000122 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ
Sold Jan 2025
£565,000182 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ
Sold Nov 2024
£516,000206 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ
Sold Jul 2024
£390,000
Everything we know about The Limes, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other High Street homes
The Limes outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,665
Street avg £2,915
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Britannia Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Halling Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB