1 Woodbine Cottages, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JD
About 1 Woodbine Cottages
1 Woodbine Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Upper Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1JD). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 104.8% above the 2013 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 60 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Woodbine Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Woodbine Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 14 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2013Most recent
£125,000
+9.6%over 10 years26 June 2003
£114,000
-0.9%27 March 2003
£115,000
+113.0%over 3 years12 November 1999
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1JD: £272,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in ME2 1JD
Cartref, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JD
Sold Aug 2025
£366,3001a Woodbine Cottages, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JD
Sold Mar 2025
£277,5001b Woodbine Cottages, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JD
Sold Jun 2016
£210,0002 Woodbine Cottages, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JD
Sold Aug 2014
£140,000Mayfield, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JD
Sold Dec 1998
£122,000
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Versus other The Street homes
1 Woodbine Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £4,106
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pilgrims Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Halling Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB