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19 Povey Avenue, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LZ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
117 m²
1265 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 19 Povey Avenue

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

19 Povey Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wainscott, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1265 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached
Energy

Energy performance

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

19 Povey Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Povey Avenue, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Povey Avenue has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Construction of conservatory to rear

    Agent
    Fine Line
    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    MC/03/0383
    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.

Latest sale on 19 Povey Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£400,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2017Most recent

    £400,000

    +105.1%over 14 years
  2. 27 November 2002

    £195,000

    +69.6%over 3 years
  3. 21 June 1999

    £115,000

    +35.3%over 2 years
  4. 29 May 1997

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4LZ: £390,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Povey Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 19 Povey Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,405

Street avg £3,348

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

Povey Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hilltop Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 4LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

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 19 Povey Avenue, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.