What did 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG sell for?

8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG last sold for £249,995 in August 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2000 and August 2003, 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG rose from £40,000 to £249,995, a change of £209,995. That works out to roughly +81.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG?

8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG in?

8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG sits in Strood, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG?

Police records around 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG show an average of 240 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG?

The closest primary school to 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG is All Faiths Children's Academy (272m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Vicarage Road, ME2 4DG is St Mary's Road, 158m away. The nearest rail option is Strood Rail Station, 232m away.

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8 Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DG

3 sales on record

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Band D

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Overview

About 8 Vicarage Road

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

8 Vicarage Road is a property in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4DG). It has council tax band D.

Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 81.5% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Vicarage Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Vicarage Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 8 Vicarage Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Last sold (2003)

£249,995

Growth on file: 81.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2003Most recent
£249,995
+25.0%over 1 year
22 February 2002
£200,000
+400.0%over 1 year
17 July 2000
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4DG: £300,000 (2025–2018).

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Area

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Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Mary's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

All Faiths Children's Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4DG

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44.9dB

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