5 Chilham House, Cypress Court, Rochester, ME2 4QE
About 5 Chilham House
5 Chilham House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME2 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 75.7% above the 2019 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £70,000 in April 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
5 Chilham House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Chilham House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Chilham House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£70,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2019Most recent
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4QE: £130,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in ME2 4QE
1 Chilham House, Cypress Court, Rochester, ME2 4QE
Sold Sept 2025
£130,00011 Chilham House, Cypress Court, Rochester, ME2 4QE
Sold Jun 2021
£143,0004 Chilham House, Cypress Court, Rochester, ME2 4QE
Sold Dec 2019
£70,0003 Chilham House, Cypress Court, Rochester, ME2 4QE
Sold Dec 2015
£94,00010 Chilham House, Cypress Court, Rochester, ME2 4QE
Sold Oct 2010
£107,500
Everything we know about 5 Chilham House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Cypress Court homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Chilham House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,944
Street avg £1,903
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bingham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hilltop Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB