When did 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG last change hands?

18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG last sold for £205,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and August 2007, 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG rose from £87,000 to £205,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG?

18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG is in council tax band E.

Where is 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG located?

18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG sits in Strood, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG?

Police records around 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG?

The closest primary school to 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG is Temple Mill Primary School (426m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG?

The closest bus stop to 18 Chequers Court, ME2 3NG is King Arthur's Drive, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Chequers Court, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3NG

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 18 Chequers Court

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

18 Chequers Court is a property in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3NG). It has council tax band E.

Held since August 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chequers Court, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chequers Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

18 Chequers Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2007)

£205,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2007Most recent
£205,000
+135.6%over 10 years
20 October 1996
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3NG: £440,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

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Full Rochester report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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