7 Kesteven Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1LZ
About 7 Kesteven Close
7 Kesteven Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Halling, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £425,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 147.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 4 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Kesteven Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Kesteven Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2020Most recent
£425,000
+48.6%over 6 years5 December 2013
£286,000
+14.4%over 3 years18 August 2010
£249,995
+6.4%over 4 years29 September 2005
£235,000
+51.6%over 4 years5 January 2001
£155,000
+42.9%over 2 years7 May 1998
£108,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1LZ: £274,000 (2012–2006).
Nearby sales in ME2 1LZ
3 Kesteven Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1LZ
Sold Mar 2012
£274,0002 Kesteven Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1LZ
Sold Apr 2010
£320,0009 Kesteven Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1LZ
Sold Apr 2010
£195,00011 Kesteven Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1LZ
Sold Aug 2007
£399,99512 Kesteven Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1LZ
Sold Nov 2006
£215,000
Versus other Kesteven Close homes
Price per m² for 7 Kesteven Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,670
Street avg £2,226
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
240/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Five Bells — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Halling Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







