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23 Wykeham Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3AA

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Wykeham Street

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

23 Wykeham Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £262,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 97 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Wykeham Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Wykeham Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 23 Wykeham Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£262,500

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2022Most recent

    £262,500

    +94.2%over 14 years
  2. 22 October 2007

    £135,200

    +100.3%over 6 years
  3. 9 February 2001

    £67,500

    +40.6%over 2 years
  4. 28 May 1998

    £47,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3AA: £238,000 (2024–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

23 Wykeham Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,706

Street avg £2,182

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Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 79 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/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.

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 3AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 3AA

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Wykeham Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.