7a, Cuxton Road, Rochester, ME2 2BT
About 7a
7a is an end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME2 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 80 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to E, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 118.8% above the 2003 sale of £85,000.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.8% per year over 1 year.
£85,000
Growth on file: 32.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
10 January 2003Most recent
£85,000
+41.7%over 1 year18 October 2001
£60,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in ME2 2BT: £55,000 (2003–1999).
Nearby sales in ME2 2BT
Versus other Cuxton Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 38 (F)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Commercial Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Nicholas CEVC Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







