What kind of home is 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF?

11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF last change hands?

11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF last sold for £382,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £76,250 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 1995 and December 2022, 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF rose from £76,250 to £382,000, a change of £305,750. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF?

11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 4XF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF use?

The latest EPC at 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF have?

11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF?

11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF in?

11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF sits in Lower Upnor, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF?

Police records around 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF 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.

What schools are near 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF?

The closest primary school to 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF is Chattenden Primary School (660m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF?

The closest bus stop to 11 Margetts Place, ME2 4XF is Upnor Pier Brissenden Close, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Margetts Place, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XF

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Margetts Place

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

11 Margetts Place is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lower Upnor, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4XF). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 11% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 56.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £382,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Margetts Place, Lower Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2006
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Raising of part of rear roof slope to facilitate living accommodation in the roofspace (resubmission of MC2005/2478)
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
MC/06/0631
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Mar 2006
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Raising of part of rear roof slope to facilitate living accommodation in the roofspace, together with the creation of roof terrace and insertion of railings
Extension
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
MC/05/2478
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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.

Price for 11 Margetts Place has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£382,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2022Most recent
£382,000
+371.6%over 25 years
28 February 1997
£81,000
+6.2%over 1 year
31 October 1995
£76,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4XF: £390,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME2 4XF

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On the street

Versus other Margetts Place homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Margetts Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,210

Street avg £2,764

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Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

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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

0.2 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 4XF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4XF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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