What type of property is 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD?

3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD?

3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD last sold for £400,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £225,000 in June 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2004 and December 2020, 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD rose from £225,000 to £400,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD?

3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 4XD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD?

3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD located?

3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD sits in Lower Upnor, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

Is 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD?

The closest primary school to 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD is Chattenden Primary School (709m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Albion Place, ME2 4XD is Upnor Pier Brissenden Close, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Albion Place, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XD

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Albion Place

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

3 Albion Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lower Upnor, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4XD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in December 2020.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Oct 2014

Roof

Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Albion Place, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Albion Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

11applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 3 Albion Place 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 3.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£400,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2020Most recent
£400,000
+72.4%over 13 years
1 July 2007
£232,000
+3.1%over 3 years
9 June 2004
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4XD: £325,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME2 4XD

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On the street

Versus other Albion Place homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Albion Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,878

Street avg £3,630

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Upnor Pier Brissenden Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Chattenden Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME2 4XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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