What kind of home is 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA last sold for £119,200 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and September 2005, 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA rose from £64,000 to £119,200, a change of £55,200. That works out to roughly +22.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 3AA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA in?

1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA sits in Strood, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

Police records around 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA show an average of 240 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

The closest primary school to 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA is All Faiths Children's Academy (110m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Wykeham Street, ME2 3AA is Cecil Avenue, 39m away. The nearest rail option is Strood Rail Station, 424m away.

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1 Wykeham Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3AA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Wykeham Street

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

1 Wykeham Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 98% above the 2005 sale of £119,200. At 68 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate

May 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 May 2035

8 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Wykeham Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Wykeham Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 notable applications 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.

1 Wykeham Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£119,200

Growth on file: 22.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2005Most recent
£119,200
+30.1%over 2 years
3 July 2003
£91,600
+43.1%over 10 months
29 August 2002
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3AA: £245,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in ME2 3AA

On the street

Versus other Wykeham Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Wykeham Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,753

Street avg £2,241

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Rochester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cecil Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

All Faiths Children's Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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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 3AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 3AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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