14 Merryfields, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3ND
About 14 Merryfields
14 Merryfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3ND). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 88.3% above the 2006 sale of £197,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Merryfields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Merryfields
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
14 Merryfields's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 6 years.
£197,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2006Most recent
£197,000
+72.8%over 6 years29 June 2000
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3ND: £490,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in ME2 3ND
4 Merryfields, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3ND
Sold Nov 2024
£400,00020 Merryfields, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3ND
Sold Jul 2024
£517,0007 Merryfields, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3ND
Sold Jan 2024
£560,00010 Merryfields, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3ND
Sold Feb 2021
£465,00016 Merryfields, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3ND
Sold Feb 2021
£490,000
Everything we know about 14 Merryfields, 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 Merryfields homes
14 Merryfields outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,592
Street avg £2,970
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
King Arthur's Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Temple Mill Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB