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8 Chelmsford Road, Rochester, ME2 2RY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
90 m²
966 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Chelmsford Road

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

8 Chelmsford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME2 2RY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 966 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 97.6% above the 2010 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 31.1% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Chelmsford 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2020

Current Certificate
Jan 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 January 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chelmsford Road, Rochester, ME2 2RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chelmsford Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Chelmsford Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£125,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2010Most recent

    £125,000

    +66.7%over 9 years
  2. 23 February 2001

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 2RY: £242,500 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Chelmsford Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Chelmsford Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,392

Street avg £2,844

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Chelmsford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chelmsford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bligh Primary School (Juniors). 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 2RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 2RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 2RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Chelmsford Road, Rochester, ME2 2RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.