What kind of home is 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ last change hands?

8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ last sold for £62,500 in July 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and July 1998, 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ rose from £54,000 to £62,500, a change of £8,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 2QZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ in?

8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

Police records around 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ 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 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ is Cedar Children's Academy (536m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood (755m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Coventry Close, ME2 2QZ is Southwark Road, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Coventry Close, Rochester, ME2 2QZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Coventry Close

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

8 Coventry Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME2 2QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 317.6% above the 1998 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 53.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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 05 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Coventry Close, Rochester, ME2 2QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Coventry Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

8 Coventry Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£62,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 1998Most recent
£62,500
+15.7%over 2 years
23 May 1996
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 2QZ: £250,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Coventry Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Coventry Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£791

Street avg £2,536

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Southwark Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cedar Children's Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME2 2QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 2QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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