What kind of home is 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE?

1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE last change hands?

1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE last sold for £205,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £122,500 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 2002 and November 2015, 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE rose from £122,500 to £205,000, a change of £82,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE?

1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE?

1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE in?

1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE sits in Upper Halling, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

Is 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE 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.

What schools are near 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE?

The closest primary school to 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE is Halling Primary School (1.6km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hills Place, ME2 1JE is Browndens Road, 161m away. The nearest rail option is Halling Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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1 Hills Place, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JE

Notable views4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Hills Place

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

1 Hills Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Upper Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 43.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hills Place, The Street, Upper Halling, Rochester, ME2 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hills Place 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.

1 Hills Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£205,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2015Most recent
£205,000
+26.5%over 8 years
24 November 2006
£162,000
+10.6%over 2 years
23 November 2004
£146,500
+19.6%over 2 years
17 October 2002
£122,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1JE: £195,000 (2025–2003).

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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.

Full Rochester report

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

Browndens Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Halling Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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