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Downsland House, Flat 8, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LN

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Downsland House

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

Downsland House is an end-of-terrace house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Downsland House, where floor areas span 32–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 33 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Feb 2009
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
ImmersionCommunity

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Downsland House, Flat 8, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Downsland House 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.

Downsland House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Downsland House runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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

James Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cuxton Community Infant School. 10 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 1LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 1LN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Downsland House, Flat 8, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.