What type of property is 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW?

23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW?

The current EPC rating for 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW?

23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 4XW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW?

23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW located?

23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW sits in Upnor, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW?

Police records around 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW 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 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW?

The closest primary school to 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW is Chattenden Primary School (692m), one of 11 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 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW?

The closest bus stop to 23 Brissenden Close, ME2 4XW is Upnor Pier Brissenden Close, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Brissenden Close, Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Brissenden Close

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

23 Brissenden Close is a semi-detached house in Upnor, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4XW). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromD61toC71

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Brissenden Close, Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Brissenden Close 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.

23 Brissenden Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4XW: £317,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ME2 4XW

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On the street

Versus other Brissenden Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Brissenden Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

Comparables

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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. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4XW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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