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3 Ashenden Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4PE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Ashenden Close

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

3 Ashenden Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wainscott, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4PE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £448,500.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ashenden Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashenden Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ashenden Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 3 Ashenden Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£448,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2023Most recent

    £448,500

    +108.6%over 11 years

  2. 28 June 2012

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4PE: £230,000 (2024–2009).

On the street

Versus other Ashenden Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Ashenden Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,934

Street avg £3,741

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ashenden Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£416k

1 Dashmonden Close, Wainscott

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4 bed
£394k

1 Admiralty Terrace, Upnor

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3 bed2 bath
£545k

1 Castle Reach Row, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor

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3 bed2 bath
£356k

1 Benenden Road, Wainscott

ME2 4NU

3 bed
£333k

1 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor

ME2 4WX

2 bed2 bath
£476k

1 Eslington Court

ME2 4YL

£241k

1 Florence Street

ME2 4SX

2 bed
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.
Full Rochester report

Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Iden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hilltop Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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 3 Ashenden Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.