12 Hostier Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ES
About 12 Hostier Close
12 Hostier Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1125 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 sits 71% above the 2010 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 102.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 12 EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 12 Hostier Close
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
12 Hostier Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 12 Hostier Close.
- May 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Construction of a two storey extension to rear
- Agent
- Kent Drawing
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/19/0946
What's in 12 Hostier Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ES's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
12 Hostier Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 12 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2010Most recent
£290,000
+1.8%over 4 years22 December 2005
£285,000
+7.5%over 2 years15 October 2003
£265,000
+56.3%over 2 years5 July 2001
£169,500
+30.4%over 3 years14 May 1998
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1ES: £485,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in ME2 1ES
9 Hostier Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ES
Sold Jan 2024
£607,50011 Hostier Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ES
Sold May 2021
£175,0001 Hostier Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ES
Sold Jan 2021
£485,00023 Hostier Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ES
Sold Mar 2020
£465,00016 Hostier Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ES
Sold Feb 2019
£560,000
Everything we know about 12 Hostier Close, 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 Hostier Close homes
Price per m²
£2,774
Street avg £2,606
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.2 km
Howlsmere Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB