5 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4WX
About 5 Castle Point
5 Castle Point is a two-bedroom detached house in Lower Upnor, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4WX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2019) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. At 71 m² this is the 5th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–71 m².
At 71 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Last sale on file: £345,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Castle Point's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 July 2029
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Planning history
5 Castle Point 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
Latest sale on 5 Castle Point was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 2 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2022Most recent
£345,000
+13.1%over 2 years28 January 2020
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4WX: £322,500 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in ME2 4WX
7 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4WX
Sold Aug 2022
£328,0001 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4WX
Sold Jan 2022
£335,0002 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4WX
Sold Jun 2021
£322,5008 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4WX
Sold Feb 2020
£250,0003 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4WX
Sold Feb 2020
£245,000
Versus other Ordnance Yard homes
On price per m², 5 Castle Point stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,859
Street avg £4,490
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
240/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Castle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School. 23 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







