5 Chestnut Road, Rochester, ME2 2LH
About 5 Chestnut Road
5 Chestnut Road is a semi-detached house in Rochester (ME2 2LH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £143,000 in October 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 21% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
5 Chestnut Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 June 2021
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Planning history
5 Chestnut Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 21 years.
£143,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2023Most recent
£143,000
+38.8%over 12 years8 September 2011
£103,000
7 October 2004
£102,500
+64.0%over 2 years29 August 2002
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 2LH: £300,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME2 2LH
Versus other Chestnut Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Chestnut Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,467
Street avg £3,037
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
240/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chestnut Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cedar Children's Academy. 22 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







