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40 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Holly Road

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

40 Holly Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wainscott, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 12.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £314,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Aug 2004
    DemolitionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the construction of single storey extension to the rear (demolition of existing outbuilding)

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    MC/04/1707
    View planning 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£314,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2022Most recent

    £314,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4LG: £330,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Holly Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 40 Holly Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,730

Street avg £2,955

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greenfields Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wainscott Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.