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1 Curlew Crescent, Rochester, ME2 2RF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Curlew Crescent

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

1 Curlew Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME2 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 63 m² this is the 10th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–304 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 35 units on file.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 34 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
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)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from May 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Curlew Crescent, Rochester, ME2 2RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2006
    Full
    In report

    Construction of canopies, front screens, rear screens

    Agent
    Appleyard & Trew
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/06/0702
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What's in 1 Curlew Crescent, Rochester, ME2 2RF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 June 2021Most recent

    £150,000

    +42.9%over 7 years
  2. 8 August 2013

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 2RF: £295,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Curlew Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Curlew Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,381

Street avg £2,471

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Albatross Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bligh Primary School (Juniors). 15 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 2RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 2RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 2RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

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

Common questions

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