What did 7 West Street, ME2 3XG sell for?

7 West Street, ME2 3XG last sold for £119,995 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,500 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 West Street, ME2 3XG?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and September 2003, 7 West Street, ME2 3XG rose from £46,500 to £119,995, a change of £73,495. That works out to roughly +14.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 7 West Street, ME2 3XG?

7 West Street, ME2 3XG 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.

Which area is 7 West Street, ME2 3XG in?

7 West Street, ME2 3XG sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 West Street, ME2 3XG?

Police records around 7 West Street, ME2 3XG 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.

What schools are near 7 West Street, ME2 3XG?

The closest primary school to 7 West Street, ME2 3XG is Hilltop Primary School (155m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (584m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 West Street, ME2 3XG?

The closest bus stop to 7 West Street, ME2 3XG is The Ship, 99m away. The nearest rail option is Strood Rail Station, 826m away.

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7 West Street, Rochester, ME2 3XG

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 7 West Street

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

7 West Street is a property in Rochester (ME2 3XG). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.6% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 West Street, Rochester, ME2 3XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 West Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Last sold (2003)

£119,995

Growth on file: 14.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2003Most recent
£119,995
+158.1%over 6 years
3 October 1996
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3XG: £243,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME2 3XG

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Area

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Full Rochester report

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

The Ship — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hilltop Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 3XG

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