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14 Cross Street, Rochester, ME2 3AE

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 14 Cross Street

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

14 Cross Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME2 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2009–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 57.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 82.9% above the 2010 sale of £140,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 14 Cross Street

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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
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 3)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

May 2020from Apr 2010
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Cross Street, Rochester, ME2 3AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Cross Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Retrospcective application for construction of a single storey rear extension

    Agent
    Architecnique Architects
    Retrospective
    Reference
    MC/09/2331
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 14 Cross Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

14 Cross Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2009).

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 57.4% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£140,000

Growth on file: 57.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 September 2010Most recent

    £140,000

    +67.7%over 1 year
  2. 19 July 2009

    £83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3AE: £240,000 (2025–2023).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 14 Cross Street, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99
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On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14 Cross Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,842

Street avg £2,447

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cecil Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

All Faiths Children's Academy. 21 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 3AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 3AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 3AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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 14 Cross Street, Rochester, ME2 3AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.