40 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG
About 40 Holly Road
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 30 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. 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 February 2032
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 40 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG
- Aug 2004DemolitionOutlineOutcome 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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£314,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 November 2022Most recent
£314,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4LG: £330,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME2 4LG
41 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG
Sold May 2025
£330,00025 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG
Sold Sept 2024
£300,70026 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG
Sold Oct 2023
£325,00043 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG
Sold Mar 2022
£345,00033 Holly Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LG
Sold Jul 2021
£422,000
Versus other Holly Road homes
EPC Rating for 40 Holly Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,730
Street avg £2,955
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
240/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB







