7 St Marys Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DF
About 7 St Marys Road
7 St Marys Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 sits 140% above the 2003 sale of £159,995. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
7 St Marys Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 June 2024
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
3 applications on record at 7 St Marys Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DF
- Aug 2003SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Construction of a 4 storey side side extension and 2nd & 3rd floor extension to existing building to facilitate conversion of property into 10 flats with associated parking area in rear garden
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/03/1230
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionJan 2007Decision
- SubdivisionAug 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
7 St Marys Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£159,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2003Most recent
£159,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4DF: £160,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME2 4DF
9 St Marys Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DF
Sold Jul 2025
£277,5001 St Marys Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DF
Sold Aug 2024
£290,00022 St Marys Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DF
Sold Jul 2024
£160,000Flat, 16 St Marys Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DF
Sold Nov 2022
£135,000Upper Flat, 18 St Marys Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DF
Sold Jul 2022
£160,000
Versus other St Marys Road homes
On years held, 7 St Marys Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,159
Street avg £2,031
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
240/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Mary's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
All Faiths Children's Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







