14 Hillside Avenue, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3DB
About 14 Hillside Avenue
14 Hillside Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since March 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 sits 97.3% above the 2007 sale of £300,000. At 166 m² it's 19.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Hillside Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Hillside Avenue
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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£592,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 4 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2007Most recent
£300,000
+33.3%over 4 years3 December 2002
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3DB: £325,000 (2018–2003).
Nearby sales in ME2 3DB
1 Hillside Avenue, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3DB
Sold Jan 2018
£485,00017 Hillside Avenue, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3DB
Sold Feb 2016
£347,50021 Hillside Avenue, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3DB
Sold Aug 2011
£325,0003 Hillside Avenue, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3DB
Sold Apr 2002
£260,00019a, Hillside Avenue, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3DB
Sold Mar 2002
£210,000
Everything we know about 14 Hillside Avenue, 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

Versus other Hillside Avenue homes
14 Hillside Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,807
Street avg £2,360
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
English Martyrs Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB