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8 Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
868 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Albatross Avenue

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

8 Albatross Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rochester (ME2 2XL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 868 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 67.4% above the 2014 sale of £178,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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 Albatross Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Albatross Avenue 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 Albatross Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.5% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£178,000

Growth on file: 17.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 April 2014Most recent

    £178,000

    +61.8%over 2 years
  2. 14 April 2011

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 2XL: £89,995 (2024–1996).

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On the street

Versus other Albatross Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Albatross Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.0 km

Albatross Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bligh Primary School (Juniors). 16 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 2XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 2XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 2XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

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 Albatross Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.