What type of property is 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE?

2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE last change hands?

2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE last sold for £124,500 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE?

2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE?

2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE 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.

Where is 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE located?

2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE?

Police records around 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE 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.

Which schools serve 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE?

The closest primary school to 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE is All Faiths Children's Academy (156m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cross Street, ME2 3AE is Cecil Avenue, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Strood Rail Station, 531m away.

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2 Cross Street, Rochester, ME2 3AE

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Cross Street

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

2 Cross Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME2 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 81.5% above the 2013 sale of £124,500. Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromE51toD62

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cross Street, Rochester, ME2 3AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cross 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.

2 Cross Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£124,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 June 2013Most recent
£124,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3AE: £232,500 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in ME2 3AE

On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,886

Street avg £2,402

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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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2 bed1 bath

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1 Cliffe Road

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1 Cross Street

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Brompton Lane

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3 bed

£341k

1 Allington Drive

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3 bed1 bath

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

0.1 km

Cecil Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

All Faiths Children's Academy. 21 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 3AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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