What kind of home is 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP?

6a, High Street, ME2 4AP is a detached house.

What did 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP sell for?

6a, High Street, ME2 4AP last sold for £500 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP?

The current EPC rating for 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP?

6a, High Street, ME2 4AP has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP use?

The latest EPC at 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP?

6a, High Street, ME2 4AP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP in?

6a, High Street, ME2 4AP sits in Strood, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP?

Police records around 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP 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 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP?

The closest primary school to 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP is All Faiths Children's Academy (499m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP?

The closest bus stop to 6a, High Street, ME2 4AP is Canal Road, 55m away. The nearest rail option is Strood Rail Station, 265m away.

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6a, High Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4AP

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6a

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

6a is a detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 82 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 70–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 36900% above the 2020 sale of £500. Sold January 2020 for £500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 3)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Sept 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2021from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromE51toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6a, High Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Construction of a 2 storey side extension with part commercial and part residential at ground floor with residential at first - Demolition of existing outbuilding to the side
Agent
Cadarch Limited
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
MC/24/0064
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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.

Latest sale on 6a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 January 2020Most recent
£500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4AP: £130,000 (2020–1999).

Nearby sales in ME2 4AP

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Canal Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

All Faiths Children's Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME2 4AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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