5 Chartwell Close, Rochester, ME2 4RJ
About 5 Chartwell Close
5 Chartwell Close is a mid-terrace house in Rochester (ME2 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 39.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £266,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
5 Chartwell Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£266,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£266,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4RJ: £325,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in ME2 4RJ
Versus other Chartwell Close homes
Price per m²
£3,417
Street avg £3,571
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Chatsworth Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hilltop Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







